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...Elton John of Myanmar b) newly crowned King Gyanendra of Nepal c) O.K. on turf, but really a mudder d) a big fan of the phrase "accidents will happen" e) praying that this photo won't get picked up globally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jun. 18, 2001 | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...benefit of Wall Street-fashion is cyclical and temporary, and the marketers need to convince investors that their brand will be Armani or Ralph Lauren, never really going off the boil. So how to reposition Coach, a purveyor of high-quality if not sex-drenched handbags, whose turf was being mowed by more fashion-aware companies, such as Kate Spade, and by other designers who were beginning to do handbags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dusting Off Fashion's Old Bags | 6/15/2001 | See Source »

...reportedly severed and delivered in a box of dry ice--the Arellanos realized their audacious goal: to own the coveted stretch of desert from Tijuana to Mexicali. During a 1992 summit of Mexican druglords at a Sinaloa ranch, they raised the fees charged to others for using their turf. In response, rival druglord Joaquin (Chapo) Guzman sent gunmen to kill the Arellanos at a Puerto Vallarta disco. As bullets rained, the brothers escaped through a bathroom skylight (after struggling to shove Ramon through it). To retaliate, they targeted Chapo the following year at the Guadalajara airport--and mistakenly killed Cardinal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: The Border Monsters | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...seniors leave an invaluable parting gift for the field hockey program: the Crimson's best season in almost a decade and a successful transition to turf. The move from grass to turf could have been disastrous for the first couple years of play, but it has instead proved to be the spark Harvard needed to become one of the top teams in the nation...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Earns First NCAA Berth Since 1991 | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...which still has an important chunk of their schedule to race, will host, along with MIT, the National Team Racing Championships. The Crimson is one of the favorites heading into the races, which takes place on the Charles River from June 3-5. After those races on their home "turf", Harvard heads off to the choppy waters of the Atlantic from June 6-8 for the Dinghy Nationals...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Leaves Competition in Its Wake | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

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