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...more than ready for marriage. Tom Sawyer is thought to have been 13 when he got "engaged" to Becky Thatcher. It is an age of prodigy: Anne Frank received her diary as a present on her 13th birthday; Bobby Fischer was 13 when he became the youngest player ever to win the U.S. Junior Chess Championship--within two years he was an international grand master. It is the age of childhood leaning forward and adulthood holding back, when the world gets suddenly closer, the colors more vivid, the rules subject to never ending argument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nancy Gibbs: What Does It Mean to Be 13? | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

Both billboard and web site introduce Lance Archibald as the proverbial perfect match—he is a 2003 Harvard Business School graduate, a former basketball player for Brigham Young University, and the director of marketing for a graphic design company. And as an unmarried 31-year-old member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints—whose adherents often marry in their early-to-mid twenties—he is something of an oddity...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dates Line Up For HBS Alum | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

Soon afterwards Goodenow became a player agent—representing, among others, Brett Hull—and eventually wound up with the NHLPA during the early 1990s. Goodenow took over the union in 1992, when then-director Alan Eagleson was forced out due to scandals that eventually landed him in jail...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NHL Players’ Union Leader, A Former Harvard Hockey Captain, Resigns; Accepted Salary Caps in Bargaining | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...swimmer, water polo player, and academic decathlon competitor in high school, Tran also spent much of his time volunteering, and he wishes to focus on community service while in college, while also engaging with the Vietnamese roots from which he is so little removed...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: T.V. ‘Scholar’ Sets Sight on Harvard | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...watch since it's where most of the cool new technology gets introduced. Generally, $200 printers can generate borderless 4x6s and 5x7s, and have color LCD screens and card readers so you can turn a shot into a print without turning on your computer. HP just delivered a new player at the $200 mark, and as expected at this price, it delivers a lot of performance. It's also a huge step forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HP Photosmart 8250 Photo Printer | 7/27/2005 | See Source »

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