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...mission to outdo its own unprecedented acts of staggering cheapness in the area of toilet paper purchasing, Harvard has deemed the bare bones basic cable package sufficient to meet its institutional cable television needs. But as every “Sopranos” fanatic knows, basic cable is simply inadequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $18 Billion and No HBO? | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

Indeed, the North Platte River is merely damp sand for long stretches. Local stores carry postcards of a lush, green Scotts Bluff that bears only a passing resemblance to the bare, tan-colored mesa that rises from the Nebraska prairie and once served as a landmark for settlers heading west on the Oregon Trail. Even the weeds have deserted miles of pasture, leaving nothing behind but swirling dust, starving antelope and bawling calves hungry for milk their mothers can't produce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Dust Bowl | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

Some doctors are practicing without insurance coverage. Mark McCormick and Bradley S. Douglas, obstetricians in Boca Raton, Fla., elected to "go bare" after learning that their insurance, which last year cost each of them $35,000, would rise this year to $100,000. If sued, they will have to pay court costs and any judgments themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care: Out of Medicine | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...Given our principle of broad participation and developmental nature of football, I am very concerned about anything that would jeopardize our JV program,” Scalise said. “In speaking with Tim Murphy, our football coach, 30 seemed like the bare minimum to be able to continue to field a JV team...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Group Ratifies Recruit Reductions | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...higher, but Genelle remembers 13), and she stops to take her shoes off. She loves shoes. It seems as if she buys a pair a week, so many that she hides them from Roger. She is wearing black leather heels today, and they hurt. It will be easier in bare feet. As Genelle is unstrapping them, she's holding Rosa's hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Survivor: A Miracle's Cost | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

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