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...uses as his "rest stop" the catamaran that he drags behind him and which is stocked with supplies. In 1988, Bricka walked 3,502 miles across the Atlantic Ocean from the Canary Islands to Trinidad--a stunt which landed him in the Guinness Book of World Records for longest distance walked across water (though one has to wonder what kind of competition he was really getting in that category...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboards | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson enters the playoffs on a six-game winning streak, its longest of the season, which includes a 2-1 victory over the Bears in Providence. And Harvard hopes it will continue to improve on the ice during the mad month of March...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 2 W. Hockey Starts Playoffs Against St. Lawrence | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

Commencement, the longest continuous running springtime festival in American history, also falls under the umbrella of responsibilities of the University Marshal...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hunt Woos Important Visitors to Harvard | 3/7/2000 | See Source »

...During his speech tonight, Gore mentioned Clinton, saying 'that under the President, we've created 21 million jobs.' Then he took it even further and said that under this president 'we stand at a mountaintop moment in our history, with the longest period of economic growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes from TIME's Campaign Correspondents | 3/7/2000 | See Source »

...like estrogen may not be an effective treatment for Alzheimer's, after all. Doctors had every reason to believe it might be; studies show it may prevent the brain-deteriorating disease, and several preliminary reports suggested it could actually be used to treat it. But now the largest and longest study on the subject--100 women with mild to moderate Alzheimer's who took estrogen for a year--finds that the drug did nothing to improve patients' memory, attention span or language skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Mar. 6, 2000 | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

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