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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...want to look down because the short bald man in front of you would surely feel your glance reflect off of his cue-ball head. You can't look out the window because, well, you're underground most of the time, and when you aren't, you can only look down toward the grass because you are taller than the windows. So, instead, you look up and down the train, above the heads of the average Joes and Janes. Sometimes, you close your eyes because there just is nowhere else to look. And you have to be careful what...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: On the Subway, Size Does Matter | 6/30/2000 | See Source »

...Beatles' 1965 film "Help!" director Richard Lester sent the Liverpool boys down a ski slope with no more instruction than a push and a smiling, bald nod. They were lucky, after all, as all they had to do was ski a bit, fall over and writhe on the ground in rhythm to "Ticket to Ride...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Homeless Skiing Utilizes What It Does Have | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...handout featured a caricature of D'Alessandro with a pointed chin and bald spot on her head, clutching a satchel labeled "$141,000 salary...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Picks Maynard Elementary Site for Merged School | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

...description of a typical evening at Ravelstein's Chicago apartment, watching basketball with his male grad students. The deeply Athenophilic Ravelstein is surrounded by eager, virile, attractive young men-"Ravelstein's young men." Bellow writes, "At his basketball parties, Ravelstein passed pizza slices among his graduate student guests, his bald head swiveling toward the busy, colored TV screen behind him. His lot, his crew, his disciples, his clones, who dressed as he did, smoked the same Marlboros and found in these entertainments a common ground between the fan clubs of childhood and the Promised Land of the intellect toward which...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Picture of Allan Bloom | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...within a 75-mile radius. One area attraction, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, was recently elevated to national-park status. With its spectacular gorge, black rock walls and sculpted red sandstone, the park draws visitors to camp and mountain-bike and marvel at the bighorn sheep and bald eagles. White-water rafting is available just outside the park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Nice Places to Visit, Great Places to Live | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

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