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...spacious submarine, where a uniquely unprofessional crew works to complete a secret assignment at the behest of an anonymous but wealthy client. The crew soon focuses its wandering attention on the new “mop boy” who has mysteriously materialized on board the vessel. After a brief but intense interrogation, the true identity of the inept janitor is revealed: he’s Darryl Loomis, spelling prodigy and teenage stowaway...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can You Spell Me, Darryl Loomis | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

Ultimately, however, this is an ensemble, and each actor receives at least a brief chance to shine with the equitably-distributed punch lines and physical humor...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can You Spell Me, Darryl Loomis | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

...number of questions have been asked in recent days about the University's position and my own views on diversity. I thought a brief statement might be helpful in this regard...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Under Attack, Summers Vows To Compete To Keep Afro-American Studies Faculty | 1/2/2002 | See Source »

Three months after the attacks, there are only brief flashes of reality. Mike returns to work at the firehouse, but the reminders of Sept. 11 are everywhere. The chalkboard still bears the names and assignments of those on duty that morning. Guys show off their new 9/11 tattoos memorializing their housemates; one depicts a helmet, another the Ladder 11 company patch. A masseuse stands by to give free massages; there are free tickets to the Broadway show The Music Man and a lottery for trips to Hawaii and Barbados. To unwind one evening after inspecting a gas leak, the firemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory In The Glare | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...brief time in the 1990s, Americans had more equity in the stock market than they had in their homes. They have since learned that home values are far more stable and that their home remains a core investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stumped By The Slump | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

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