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...Besides making questions that appeal to women and people of color, we altered the qualifications process in November to include a random drawing," she added...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Student Appears on "Millionaire" | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...first round, potential contestants who call a toll-free number and answer the three questions correctly are entered into a computerized random drawing. Those chosen to advance to round two, again conducted over the telephone, face a series of five questions...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Student Appears on "Millionaire" | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...truth be told, there's no way Jeff wouldn't have recognized this decidedly not random Harvard chick. We worked together on a campaign during the summer before our freshman year, and we kept in touch. Jeff became known among my friends as "The Bear" in honor of his imposing stature, a full 15 inches taller than me, which made for interesting conversations! At some point, a mutual friend confronted me, insulted by my neglecting to tell her that Jeff and I were dating. I was taken aback since, I knew nothing about it. Apparently all of Jeff's Princeton...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Taking Singledom to Princeton: A Courtship Diary | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

...Random Harvard Chick, I have a question...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Taking Singledom to Princeton: A Courtship Diary | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

...fascination with hooking-up, where hunters mascarade in Brooks Brothers, he is also drawn to the cultural phenomenon of "dissing." Dissing can take on a particularly male flavor, as in the story of Howard "Pappy" Mason, a small-time New York criminal who ordered the assassination of a random NYPD officer after being "disrespected" by another member of the blue. Mason had been strolling with his amigos, flashing an open bottle of liquor. An officer approached and told him to put away his liquor or come downtown. The officer faced Pappy down, giving him a ten-count to take...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Wolfe in Chic Clothing: FM Examines Tom Wolfe's Dubious Masculinity | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

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