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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would be willing to bet that there is not one improperly set-up workstation in University Hall. But as long as students remain unaware of the danger their typing positions are putting them in, the fact that administrators have "fancy" keyboards and computer setups (that are in fact essential for all computer users) will not seem unjust. The house computer labs are being upgraded next year, Hassel said, but many students who type in their rooms will remain unaccommodated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another One Bites the Dust | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...love to see Jesus camping out in the street. No, I bet he slept in nice places sometimes. But the Bible does say he suffered...

Author: By Jonathan B. Stein, | Title: BUS STOP: | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...CAROL How to play Roulette iv. 56 The even money chances are Rouge or Red, Noir or Black, Coleur [sic] and Inverse. 1964 A. WYKES Gambling vii. 171 (caption) The dealer lays out two rows of cards (le noir and le rouge) until each total 31 or more. Players bet that one or the other row will be nearer to 31 by placing chips on rouge or on noir...

Author: By Adam W. Preskill, | Title: WHAT IS NOIR? | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...parent. She wanted to know, much to the visible disappointment of her daughter, how important SAT scores are in the admissions process. "Well" said Julie, "SATs are certainly important, but don't worry about them too much." The mother then asked "Can we see your admissions essay? I bet it was incredible." (The daughter thinks "You wonder why I'm going out of state for college...

Author: By Christopher M. Kirchhoff, | Title: More Than Three Lies | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...bet Lincoln was a whore before he was president...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: The Whore Principle | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

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