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...want to play lawyer, the Harvard Book Store Law Annex will give you a taste of the trade with its collection of used law books. Offering a good bargain on cheap used books, Pangloss Bookshop (65 Mt. Auburn St.) presents a cleaner and better-lit store to search...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Browsing for Books | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...money sports simply do not deserve the numerous trainers, expensive equipment, lax admission standards, and other perquisites which they currently enjoy. To be sure, Harvard can and does pride itself on a sports operation considerably cleaner than most universities. But this is having one's cake and eating it too: Harvard tries to claim saintliness and to sin a little at the same time...

Author: By Charlest T. Kurzman, | Title: Pointing the 'Big Finger' | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Lobbyists and Government officials alike are quick to point out that lobbying is cleaner than in earlier eras, when railroad barons bought Senators as if they were so much rolling stock. "It's an open process now," says Jack Albertine, president of the American Business Conference, a trade association of medium-size, high-growth companies. "All sides are represented, the contributions are reported, and the trade-offs are known to everybody. In the old days you never knew who got what until a waterway project suddenly appeared in someone's district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peddling Influence | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

Only one store in the Square sells everything from white ceramic candle holders and ice scrapers to chocolate Pop Tarts and toilet bowl cleaner. That is, only one store does it all night long: Store...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer and Russ Muirhead, S | Title: Munching Past Midnight at the Store 24 | 12/14/1985 | See Source »

Unfortunately; the flourescent-lit commodity havens turn what must otherwise be real humans into something less than human. Transformed from person to buyer, the consumer is a veritable vacuum cleaner, inhaling commodities. While shopping for goods and services, we forget the cornerstone of being human lies in creative activity--production--rather than consumption...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: I Buy, Therefore I Am | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

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