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Carpenter, then a member of the Florida house of representatives, led his state's 1989 adoption of a do-not-call plan in which phone companies were required to put an asterisk in the phone book beside the names of people who did not want to hear from telemarketers. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop Calling Us | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

In a bright rehearsal room somewhere in the backstage labyrinth of London's Royal National Theatre, more than 30 men and women - soaring sopranos, firm baritones - are singing what sounds like a solemn Mass - Bach, perhaps. Except the words don't fit. They abruptly launch into an eyebrow-raising staccato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera of the Absurd | 4/27/2003 | See Source »

On a rare bright day this spring, Alice C. Hwang ‘06 went to Harvard Yard to toss a frisbee with her roommate. Within moments, she found herself being tossed out of the Yard. “The security guards came over and said we couldn�...

Author: By A. A. Showalter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Explained | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

He never talked. He just kept whistling—the loud, piercing, annoying whistling that went on for hours. Kids flocked to his show, and he earned hundreds of dollars a day.

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook and Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Controversial Clown Gave Laughter, Life to Square | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

Through these conversations, Cross came to realize that Rlickman worried constantly about what people thought of him. When they talked about his antics, he asked his boss whether his whistling was annoying. He asked if he had gone too far in Provincetown.

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook and Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Controversial Clown Gave Laughter, Life to Square | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

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