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...boob, not brains spilled all over the road! Lighten up, America. If anything should come out of this, just keep track of the 30 second delay next time. The international streaker wasn't shown until other "news" stations showed it. Final score: MTV 1, Janet and Justin 1, and CBS 140 million viewers. Jessica Land Clear Lake, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who planned the Super Bowl halftime incident, and should there be punishment? | 2/3/2004 | See Source »

...excited as I was to watch the crowd march down Griboedova, the exalted images of Nicholas II still bothered me. He was, as my best friend once put it, an amiable boob. He loved his family, but that didn’t make up for the fact that he ran his country poorly, trying to hold onto as much despotic power as he could. While most of Russia was barely emerging from the middle ages, he distributed jeweled Faberge eggs to his loved ones and held court in massive halls filled with gilded columns and polished marble. Of all rulers...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: Resurrecting the Romanovs | 7/25/2003 | See Source »

Stephen W. Stromberg ’05, a Russian studies concentrator in Adams House, is an associate editorial chair of The Crimson. He is spending his summer pretending to be an amiable boob in St. Petersburg...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: Resurrecting the Romanovs | 7/25/2003 | See Source »

...Bush really is the imperialist boob that protesters make him out to be, he sure doesn’t sound like one. His hope for democracy in Iraq explains why many Republicans and Democrats feel that the U.S. must oust Saddam Hussein, without global consensus if necessary. Iraq can prosper under democratic rule, and democracy also provides a political foundation for the peace that protesters supposedly want. The U.S. must sometimes resort to military intervention to create real peace—a peace that demands Iraqis have the democratic freedoms denied to them by Saddam. Challenging a repressive status...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: Optimism on Iraq | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

...Industry analysts say it may take several years before prices fall into a marketplace sweet spot, where buyers see the advantages of flat-screen TVs as worth the premium they command compared with conventional boob tubes. But competitive forces are already in play that could make that day come sooner rather than later. The prospect of hundreds of millions of TV viewers dumping their old sets and going flat has drawn the world's most innovative consumer electronics companies into the market, among them Sony of Japan and Samsung of South Korea. At the same time, manufacturers are pushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lean Machines | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

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