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...last act of the evening was the appearance of five brothers from Alpha Epsilon Pi, a predominantly Jewish fraternity, scantily clad in homemade togas and promising to serve breakfast in bed to the highest bidder. Undeterred by some unseemly patches of body hair peeking out from under the Greek garb, Arielle J. Cohen ’04, a Crimson editor, and her roommate Jillian P. Copeland ’04 bought the group for a sum total of $190. “Who can resist five handsome Jewish boys?” Cohen asks. Point taken. I couldn?...

Author: By C. L. Donchess, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Going Once, Going Twice...Mazel Tov! | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...commercial sites such as eBay, Craig's List has kept its homegrown, grass-roots feel. Customers in cities like San Francisco often complete their transactions in person. Quirky listings abound. "I have a dead raccoon. Looks like a male. About 15 lbs. ... Will sell for cash to highest bidder or trade for Six Feet Under--The Complete First Season on DVD," reads one. In the community section, members post everything from grocery-store etiquette to tips on how to give a cat a pill. In the forums, visitors rant against the projected war on Iraq and seek advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Find It on Craig's List | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...company's happy customers is Alex von Bidder, 52. He has a wardrobe packed with $2,500 suits in which he hobnobs with guests at the Four Seasons, his famed New York City restaurant. "I'm used to the finest things in life," Von Bidder says. "Best wine, best food. Still, I never thought I'd get custom-made jeans." His $54 pair from Lands' End is "the best-fitting thing I've ever owned," swears Von Bidder, who has since ordered custom-fit chinos and shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have It Your Way | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...crazy at auctions,” said Alejandro R. Rodriguez ’03, the lucky bidder. “We have a really big common room and we need to fill...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland’s Bowels A Treasure Trove | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...figure represents a cap on the council’s budget for the developer. Initially Morgenstern had suggested offering that sum up front, but an amendment to the bill said the job would go to the lowest bidder instead...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Member Questions Fund Use | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

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