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...suburbia territory with the distinct hopes of trick-or-treating at the home of our esteemed president, Lawrence Summers. My problem set waiting forlornly at my desk, I set out with a motley crew: the former British Prime Minister/current sex symbol Margaret Thatcher and a scantily clad Chiquita (of banana fame...

Author: By I. Ganguli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Ramblings of a Disappointed Trick or Treater | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...violent Atlantic storm, with winds of up to 225 km/h, killed 21 American divers. Although major towns were spared by Hurricane Iris, virtually every small community in the south of Belize was hit. Some 99% of village housing was destroyed, leaving 13,000 people homeless and wiping out the banana crop. COLOMBIA Violence on All Sides At least 49 people died in a week of politically inspired killings. Paramilitaries from the right-wing United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia shot dead 24 men in the village of Buga. Leftist rebels were blamed for the deaths of two kidnapped policemen, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...Even at the Khoja Bahauddin bazaar, where commerce and enterprise should reign, there is little movement. Shopkeepers lazily eye customers. There is little reason to hustle. Everyone sells the same dusty goods - banana biscuits and tomato paste from the Islamic Republic of Iran, wormy apples from neighboring Bagram province and the sole product (until last weekend) from the United States of America: Selsun Blue anti-dandruff shampoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Northern Alliance Lines, Women are Invisible | 10/16/2001 | See Source »

...notion of “absolute truth” by implication, passers-by are thus free to imagine and enforce their own particular meaning of the sculpture. Tamiko A. Tsurudome ‘04, for example, speculates that “It kind of looks like the Chiquita Banana Woman”, whilst Jeremy D. Olson ‘03 queries whether “it has to do with inflated grades at Harvard...

Author: By A. E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: But is it Art? | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

Between the black pants, white blouses and jean jackets, Aaron stands out like a quetzal in a sea of green banana trees. Last Wednesday, he was sighted in Lit and Arts C-42 (Samurai) with a lovely combination of green, black and white tie-dye stripes. Specifically, a T-shirt tucked into a pair of sweatpantsthe entire ensemble made of tie-dye. Early this week, Aaron popped up again on the 3rd floor of Boylston, lurking in front of the Linguistics office with a multi-colored Grateful Deadesque combination of jeans, T-shirt and bandana, once again all tie-dyed...

Author: By F. G. Tilney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Tie or not to Dye | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

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