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More than 800 are expected to attend this weekend's ninth annual Harvard Asian American Intercollegiate Conference, featuring a myriad of speakers, entertainers and writers celebrating the Asian American experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Events to Celebrate Asian-American Experience | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's other two wins came at the sixth and ninth spots as junior Beitchman (def. Josh Miller 15-12, 15-12, 11-15, 17-15) and freshman Andrew Merril (def. Duncan Pearson, 12-15, 15-6, 15-12, 11-15, 15-12) emerged victorious...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Trinity Ends Men's Squash 89-Match Win Streak, 6-3; Women Triumph | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...that end, she staged a notable rebellion against her coach, Frank Carroll, when she was just 11 and competing at the junior level (she had made a respectable but not stellar debut: ninth at the junior nationals). Carroll did not think she was ready for the seniors, from whose ranks Olympians were chosen. But she knew that was her only way to get to the 1994 Games in Lillehammer in time. So when Carroll left to attend a coaches' conference, Kwan persuaded her father to drive her to the qualifying tests. "It was important to me to qualify," she explains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Michelle Kwan: Amazing Grace | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Feaster's 36-point, nine-rebound effort put her in elite company with Sen. Bill Bradley of New Jersey as the only two Ivy League players, man or woman, ever to record 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds in a career. It was Feaster's ninth 30+ point performance of the season, raising her scoring average to 29.3 points per game, tops in the nation...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: A Broken Record | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

...effort to prove Seinfeld still had creative life in it, Wright and Welch gave Seinfeld a formal presentation titled "Seinfeld: A Broadcast Phenomenon," full of neat and colorful charts--SEINFELD MORE DOMINANT THAN EVER--demonstrating that, unlike most shows that reach a ninth season, Seinfeld's audience was still growing, at least in the only demographic category that matters, adults ages 18 to 49. In a particularly sneaky appeal to Seinfeld's ego, the presentation included a graph showing his show's gains over the past five seasons, in contrast to the losses for fellow stand-up Tim Allen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's All About Timing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

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