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Facing the wind in the second half, Harvard had some difficulty making passes, hurting its offensive play. It was nearly impossible to launch the ball in the air due to the strength of the wind, severely limiting the Crimson's options...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Solidifies No. 1 Standing in Ivies | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...would think the Senate had voted to launch a nuclear weapon. The foreign policy establishment reacted with horror last week when the Senate rejected the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, which would ban nuclear tests. Editors were aghast at the "parochial Senators" (the New York Times) who were willing to pay "a risky price...for political points" (the Los Angeles Times). Headlines blared comparisons to the U.S. repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 and 1920, an isolationist mistake that arguably helped lead to World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Trick or Treaty? | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...times since he started running and presiding at 80 town hall meetings. What's more, he has plans to milk the success of his autobiography, which has remained on the best seller list since its release a month ago. At the end of October, sources tell TIME, McCain will launch television ads in New Hampshire that recapitulate his war story. "Courage and character" is the theme, says campaign manager Rick Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For McCain, Flak Becomes Fuel | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...dimmed Monday when powerful armed forces chief General Wiranto declined his offer of the vice presidency. Even if Habibie drops out, it?s hard to pick a winner. Opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri polled the most votes in June?s election ? and her legions of protesting supporters have vowed to launch a revolution if she is denied the presidency ? but she has declined to get involved in the behind-closed-doors deal-making. "Even her own supporters complain privately of her reluctance to dirty her hands," says Hajari. In fact, it?s precisely Megawati?s populist inclination that has the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Indonesia's Quirky Elections Raise Tensions | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...other people invented: the mouse. The visual desktop. The laser printer. Rainbow-hued PCs. The wireless laptop. Now, years before most people have even heard of broadband Internet access, Jobs has bet the farm on the convergence of his two companies' products. Digital video, he proclaimed at the iMac launch last week, is "the next big thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple and Pixar: Steve's Two Jobs | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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