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...touchscreen machines, voters complained of long lines due to malfunctioning machines or machines with dead batteries. There were complaints of slow machines, and machines which at first refused to accept the “smart cards” each voter used to identify themselves. Some machines crashed or went blank while they were being used...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, | Title: Dimpled Chips | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...undeniable crossword whiz, but Tiao needs all the help she can get. Just finding the right blank can be a huge challenge on a puzzle with tens of thousands of blanks.  Tiao’s friends often help her out when they are in the room. But work is understandably slow-going...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Down: Biggest Crossword Fanatic at Harvard | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

Harvard may have won handily, but it wasnt able to blow the game open until the second half when it tallied three goals in less than six minutes to take a 4-0 lead. Before that point, the Tigers (6-4-3, 2-1-1) missed several point-blank opportunities to score, but were denied time and again with impressive saves by Johnson...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Moves Up With Princeton Win | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...roll call vote on the steps of Sever—after the council had been evicted from its meeting room—defeated the bill 23 to 15, with seven abstentions. “The HCC has now been given a blank check,” Lurie said after his bill failed...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mahan Unveils New Harvard-Yale Game Plan | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Fast forward several years. An older Joan (Sasha G. Weiss ’05) is making hats and playfully responding to the advances of her coworker Todd (Alan D. Zackheim ’06). The disturbingly blank-faced mannequins they use (Michael R. Von Korff ’07 and Katherine J. Thompson ’05) belie their innocent dialogue. Again, the simple contentment of the scene is shattered when we discover through their unconcerned dialogue that the hats are being used for the parade of battered, terrified prisoners whose bodies are burned...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Disturbing World Not ‘Far Away’ Enough | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

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