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...organic” material. And, if you’re morally troubled by fur, you can always wear fake fur in order to participate in the trend. This is what Pamela Anderson does, and her example—as usual—is a shining beacon that guides us all. Three Furr-ific Tips for Fur Followers: 1) Do not wear a coat made entirely of fur. Subtlety is key, and fur should appear only sparingly. That way, no one will compare you to a creature from “Star Wars...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fun Fur the Whole Family | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

Moreover, it’s frightening that Beacon Hill has placed such a low priority on the MBTA that the safety of T riders is in doubt. Whether the current situation has arisen intentionally, it turns our stomachs to see wealthier commuters driving to work on a massively expensive highway system when the MBTA system, which has a ridership largely composed of those in the lower income tax brackets, continues to struggle financially. With a projected $70 million deficit (or 27 percent of its annual operating budget) for the coming fiscal year, the largest debt service of any transit agency...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Securing the T | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...freedom. We will not yield the future of your country to terrorists and extremists. In return, your leaders must rise to the challenges your country is facing, and make difficult choices to bring security and prosperity. Working together, we will help your democracy succeed, so it can become a beacon of hope for millions in the Muslim world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Text of the President's Speech | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...student in Mattapan should have the same access to the knowledge available from the web as the student living on Beacon Hill,” he added...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston To Implement City-Wide Wireless | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

...copies of the Bible and the Torah, smashed religious statues on the pavement, and tore baptismal gowns and wedding veils, shouting, “Mentiras!” or “Lies!” Inquisition, anyone?The scene affected me. My hometown, traditionally celebrated as a beacon of diversity and tolerance, was now featured on the evening news for its violence and hatred. What century are we living in? Thousands of people actually believed this man, who has made millions of dollars by founding, essentially, a sensational cult. When I questioned my friend about De Jesús?...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, | Title: Religion on the Street | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

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