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Camille E. Powe ’06 said she had had to beg her father, an HMS graduate who donated $1,000 to the Lecture Fund, to bring her to the event before he agreed to buy her a ticket...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bill Cosby Performs to Honor HMS Profs | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...picture of my castle. It’s the only dorm off campus, who cares. the ‘Go Irish’ was painted on before the 2000 Nebraska game and was broadcast all over the country. Living here is cool but you have to either beg or pay a girl to come out and see you unless your a stud...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BLO IT RIGHT BY 'EM: World Wide Wonders Abound | 2/3/2005 | See Source »

...Maxwell Gaylard, who heads up the United Nations' Somalia programs. "It's not total destruction, but something pretty close to it," he says. The government-in-waiting in Nairobi has neither arms nor funds. When the Asian tsunami struck the country's Indian Ocean coast, ministers had to beg the United Nations to fly them in to survey the damage. But before they can begin rebuilding the country, they must face down the powerful Islamic courts and placate the businessmen. These groups form a powerful élite that has filled the vacuum left by the fading might of the warlords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Point Of No Return | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

...cooler temperature to Tonight. He seemed to verify Marshall McLuhan's dictum that TV is a cool medium, not for shouters but for soothers. (This was before Crossfire.) He was also a dry white wine in the sweet, gushy Manischewitz Concord Grape world of showbiz. Other comics might beg for love; Carson accepted the laughs, but, I'll bet, didn't need them to warm his needy heart. What need? Some would say, what heart? Remember that sang froid means cold blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whoooooooo's Johnny? | 1/25/2005 | See Source »

...Having lunch at an aide?s house recently, the ex-mayor recalled that every time he visited the Safeway grocery near his house in recent years, he wound up staying there two or three hours, with residents constantly coming to him to complain about the city?s leadership and beg for help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marion Barry's Third Act | 1/24/2005 | See Source »

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