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...meantime, I'll wait patiently for that rare moment when I meet a fellow old-school young person. It's a precious exchange when I can finally say, "What about `Breakfast at Tiffany's?'" And he says, "I think I remember the film. And as I recall, I think we both kinda liked...

Author: By Terry E-E Chang, | Title: Endpaper: Play it Again, Sam | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...meantime, I'll wait patiently for that rare moment when I meet a fellow old-school young person. It's a precious exchange when I can finally say, "What about 'Breakfast at Tiffany's?'" And he says, "I think I remember the film. And as I recall, I think we both kinda liked it." Terry E-E Chang '02 is an economics concentrator living in Greenough Hall. She can shoot straight, if she doesn't have to shoot...

Author: By Terry E. E. chang, | Title: Play it again, Sam | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...call for L.B.J.-style strong-arm tactics. And that's lucky, because squeeze plays aren't Daschle's style. With a caucus that includes unreconstructed liberals like Paul Wellstone of Minnesota as well as unpredictable bulls like Robert Byrd of West Virginia and Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York, old-school cajoling just isn't terribly effective. So Daschle holds hands instead of twisting arms, and he brings the caucus together frequently so members can soak up one another's ideas. The former Air Force intelligence officer sits quietly during most deliberations. "He absorbs the sense of what the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seat Belts | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...HEPCAT Right on Time (Hellcat) This nine-member band, based in Los Angeles, plays old-school ska with sweet vocals and warm, gentle horns. The songs, many of them genial ballads and jazzy instrumentals, breeze by, carefree but never insubstantial. This is an album that makes you dream of the Caribbean, or of dancing under starlight, or perhaps both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Best Of 1998 Music | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

DIED. LORD HUNT, 88, old-school British soldier and explorer, and the brains behind the first trek to the summit of Mount Everest; in Henley, England. Then known as Colonel John Hunt, he engineered the historic ascent by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay on May 29, 1953. Hunt's oxygen bottle froze on the way up, and he never reached the peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 23, 1998 | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

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