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...doubt remembering how Japanese fans in France were fleeced by crooked tour operators. But plans to hawk individual tickets online proved disastrous, with potential buyers unable to get onto the website. Other irate fans have complained that they still haven't received tickets they paid for months ago. A bum deal, apparently, transcends all cultural barriers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup Preview: We are the World | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...land mines, even though the paths are well worn and thousands of Khmer visit every year without incident. Motorbike drivers, too, routinely discourage travelers by insisting it's too far, too expensive and there's not enough to do for the effort. They're partly right; it's too bum-numbingly far on a motorbike and, at about $150 for a day trip in a four-wheel drive, getting there in comfort is pricey. For that money, though, you get a proper guide from a reputable agency like Tamarind Tours (tamarindtours.com) or Lolei Travel (asiatours.net/cambodia) . You'll need that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond, Literally, Angkor Wat | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...basic plot of The Happy Few, book by Luke B. Hedrick ’05, revolves around Russ (Jonathan A. Weiss ’05) and his unnamed roommate, who is referred to as Cambridge (Josiah Pertz ’05). Why? Because a bum calls him that. Don?...

Author: By Douglas G. Mulliken, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Musical, Sophomoric Humor | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

Aided by a Shakespeare-quoting bum, Hal (Joshua S. Stenberg ’05), Russ and Cambridge finally make it into the Cat, where, despite the distraction of several scantily clad Wellesley visitors (Rachel D. Galper ’05, Bethany A. Burum ’05 and Joshua S. E. Wright ’05), Russ runs into trouble with a dean’s daughter (Alix Hazel...

Author: By Douglas G. Mulliken, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Musical, Sophomoric Humor | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

...established theatrical force at Harvard, previously starring on the mainstage and directing productions both in the Experimental Theater and for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, he has never before directed a musical. Yet McClelland respects the art form. “Musicals are really interesting because sometimes they get a bum rap for being sort of undercomplicated and simple in aspirations. And I don’t think that’s necessarily true. Particularly, this show is not that,” he said...

Author: By Georgia E. Walle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reimagined ‘Sweeney’ Still Serves a Dark and Hungry God | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

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