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...percent of your eggs in one basket and then you cry for four years,” Rivers said. “If [President Bush] wins you have no traction, action or juice. Make [Senator Kerry] earn the vote...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel Serious About Political Parody | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...Such refinements can only help China lock up more of the global textile trade. However, companies are wary of putting all their eggs in one basket. Luen Thai plans to keep its Saipan plant open and is continuing to operate small factories in Cambodia and the Philippines. "So long as [buyers] hedge their risks, then we hedge our risks, too," says CEO Tan. But, ultimately, China is the place to be. "It's the most efficient place to manufacture," says Tan. "And every day the world is moving increasingly toward free trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Made in China | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...asked not to be identified, “When I first heard he was running for the presidency I laughed until I couldn’t see through the tears in my eyes. I just thought ‘The nation is going to hell in a hand-basket. If he can be president maybe I can be the Queen of England...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Man on Campus | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

...Officers and Environmental Health and Safety officials were sent to the New Research Building on a report of a small chemical spill. They determined a small amount of substance had spilled into a wastepaper basket and that it was contained...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 10/12/2004 | See Source »

...weeks ago, Ronzone, director of international scouting for the NBA champion Detroit Pistons, appeared at a basketball clinic in Mexico, where he attempted to teach a young Spanish-speaking prospect how best to position himself around the rim. "Demand the qiu!" Ronzone shouted. "Get your cerveza under the basket!" Qiu (pronounced chee-yo) is Chinese for ball. Cerveza means beer in Spanish. Ronzone may have confused cerveza with cabeza, Spanish for head, though he admits, "I'm not sure I knew that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking For Mr. Really Big | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

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