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...here at school without a pet. Freshman year, I illegally kept a hermit crab named Hubert in my Grays common room. My roommates and I adored him (and his shell, with a smiley face painted on it) but when he died in February, we cremated him, tossed his crabby coffin into the Charles, and moved on. Now I can’t imagine having a pet, seeing as I can’t even remember to water plants.The only animals I come across regularly these days are the two tiny dogs my tutors keep in our Winthrop entryway...

Author: By Emma M. Lind, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cat Lady in Training | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...worry about your house being broken into? Do you ever worry about your car being taken away from you in broad daylight down Highway 54? Do you ever worry about your wife becoming the woman in black? Do you ever worry about leaving home and coming back in a coffin with a bullet through your head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind South Africa's Reggae Murder | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...only wonder about the motives behind releasing a record like this. Either the band is completely ignorant of their lack of any apparent skill, or they’re merely going through the motions to put the final nail in the coffin of their record contract. Either way, it’s irrelevant. From the sub-par album cover to childish song titles like “Dizzy” and “Firefight,” all the variables of a band on its last legs are in place. 2007 may be the year Jimmy Eat World?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jimmy Eat World | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...trips to the red zone, finally helping to shore up an area that plagued the team in its two losses this season.It was Harvard’s one unsuccessful red zone trip, however, which was indicative of the team’s troubles putting the proverbial nail in the coffin this year.Driving early in the fourth quarter, a 17-yard strike from senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti to senior wideout Matt Lagace set up a first-and-goal for the Crimson at the Cornell 5-yard line. A rush by freshman quarterback Collier Winters got the ball to the 1-yard...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Plays Dominant Fourth Quarter | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...Outside the Supreme Court building hundreds of protestors, flanked by just as many riot police, denounced Musharraf and the ruling. Members of one of Pakistan's religious parties hoisted a coffin on their shoulders emblazoned with the word JUSTICE and SUPREME COURT. "This coffin is a symbol of the death of the Supreme Court," explains Khalid Abbasi, a telecoms engineer from Islamabad. "Justice has died in Pakistan today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Musharraf Wins a Round in Court | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

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