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Before I have to listen to dozens of students complain about how easy the athletes' lives are and how many advantages they get, let me clarify a few things...

Author: By Timothy M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Favorite Martin | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...votes of students who did not complain tothe commission will not be included in the finalresults, however, even if their votes wereinappropriately rejected by the "ucvote" program...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Race Goes to Seton, Redmond | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

Rounding up those who did complain about theelection has also been tough. Of the 21 studentswho complained that their votes had been rejected,14 had still not been reached last night...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Race Goes to Seton, Redmond | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

Winchell was in a bind: to complain about the abuse would suggest the stories were true. If he acknowledged he was gay, he would have to leave the Army. Better to simply shrug off the slurs. But by the time the fight broke out between Glover and Winchell, the atmosphere was poisoned. "I can't believe it," Glover confided to his fellow grunts after Winchell floored him. "I won't let a faggot kick my ass." But Winchell apparently had dismissed Glover's death threat as more braggadocio. And he didn't relish his win. "Why," he asked a fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do People Have To Push Me Like That? | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

Maybe it's the name. If you call yourself the World Trade Organization, you can't complain much if people dial your 800 number and gripe about world trade. If a bunch of heads of government plan a triumphalist self-celebration in Seattle, you can't blame party poopers for showing up to horn in on the publicity. But really, the WTO is O.K. Do the math. Or take it on faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystical Power of Free Trade | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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