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Today, I can taste the difference between vodka and rum. When I want wine I ask my 21-plus friends to get me “two-buck chuck” because I know what it means. Occasionally, I come home sloppy-drunk. In my freshman roommate's words, I have started...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOT THE ONLY WAY | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

...will never know. If they did, can I really blame them? The buck stops here. If I was used, I allowed it to happen. It was my mistake, and I have paid and continue to pay a heavy price for it. A traveling companion, someone with a cooler head, would have kept me from taking that terrible seat. I would have known two minutes before sitting down what I didn't realize until two minutes afterward. That two-minute lapse of sanity will haunt me until I die. But the gun was inactive, there were no planes overhead--I simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: My Life So Far | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...draws her. A Day in Our Beautiful Life (2000) shows them after they moved to a French village in the early '90s. She's appalled that it's so hard to shop, but eventually the couple conclude that the French, by having concerns other than making a buck, have left a lot of good stuff alone - if it ain't broke, they don't fix it. Unlike Americans. City of the Future (1966-67) shows impossibly curvy, port-holed buildings, mocking a postwar attitude that led the country to destroy and deface too much of the past for Crumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Cat Of Them All | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...YORK CITY A $2 fare for 500 miles of subway routes provides a lot of ride for the buck. But a recent price hike in monthly and weekly fares coincided with a rash of delays, leaving commuters raging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cost of a Commute | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...really stirred things up, it’s promoted debate on the role of the UN in Haiti, and that’s a good thing,” he said. “We want to engage all the authorities so that they cannot pass the buck as they have tried to do with [the] hospitals...

Author: By William L. Jusino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Report Criticizes UN Efforts in Haiti | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

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