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...young woman in the whole world who doesn’t sense an upcoming declaration of love at least a week in advance.” It’s true. It is also true that criminals are less stingy than the gluttonous rich. The book makes the comparison that those with “large modern day fortunes [that] were amassed through the most dishonest means” are as bad as stingy smokers that refuse to offer their whole pack lest someone takes more than...

Author: By Brianne Corcoran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Translation of a Soviet Touchstone | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

...were a a little disappointed with how we finished, especially in comparison to the other Ivy teams,” sophomore Mark Pollak said. “Losing to Yale two weeks in a row has been pretty upsetting...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Big 5, Harvard Shares Piece of Sixth | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...Square's version of Oktoberfest, one of many riffs on the original held around the world, is sedate in comparison. Cantabridgians have celebrated the German beer festival for over 30 years, and today, Oktoberfest festivities commandeered much of the Square with brass bands from across the country, local jewelry makers, and the omnipresent scent of deep-fried mystery food wafting through...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang | Title: Oktoberfest Lite | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

...Bank’s biggest hits seemed pretty tame in comparison.  Many voters think we shouldn’t “Make it rain” (outside of Pfoho of course) and liked the proposal from Josh M. Zagorsky ’08 to turn off the sprinklers… when it’s already raining.  Meanwhile, a whopping 146 students agreed that closed buildings like the MAC shouldn’t stay lit all night long...

Author: By Rachel T. Lipson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cashing in on the Idea Bank: Are We Bankrupt? | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...again, it's uncertain if powers like Russia and China, which sell even larger quantities of gasoline to Iran, would take part in U.S.-led sanctions themselves. Their postures are a reminder that when it comes to thwarting Iran's nuclear ambitions, Venezuela may be a small concern in comparison. But given the tensions involved at the moment, few besides Chávez are finding humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chávez to Iran: How About Some Uranium? | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

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