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...Theresa Raycroft isn't buying it. Her apartment has a bird's-eye view of Blommer's, where walk-ins can sample free chocolate. A neighbor for nearly 20 years, Raycroft says she's puzzled why anyone would complain about a little cocoa dust in one of the last heavily industrialized sections of downtown, where trucks, traffic, construction and noise are much more offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago's Chocolate War | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...will conveniently ignore all of these details and continue to complain that Harvard athletics are just bad, and that we’ll never catch that peculiar disease known as March Madness here, or win a football national championship...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BRAD AS I WANNA BE: Just One More Crimson Naysayer | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

Harvard must lack talented athletes. That’s just the way it’s supposed to be, because if you’re smart, you can’t possibly be good at sports. So next time you hear me or another Harvard sports naysayer complain, don’t argue...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BRAD AS I WANNA BE: Just One More Crimson Naysayer | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...read any interesting books or met any interesting people lately, he said he wanted to think about that and respond later. Obama rarely plays the role of attack dog for his party. "He's very carefully chosen what assignments he will take," says a Senate Democratic aide. Some Democrats complain that his high-profile alliances with Republicans--such as his joining with Tom Coburn, one of the most conservative Republicans in the Senate, to push a bill to monitor Hurricane Katrina recovery spending--smack of a man positioning himself for a presidential run. "He needs to be careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Exquisite Dilemma of Being Obama | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...another teammate's dream may now die. Hedrick clearly isn't thrilled, though he won't complain. "I'm not going to beg Shani to a skate the pursuit with me," says Hedrick, who met Laura Bush at the previous night's opening ceremonies-nd couldn't believe she recognized her fellow Texan. "It's his prerogative-it's just his way." Plus, Hedrick wanted to relish his gold. "I've never been one to go home and go to bed at 10:00 when I do something well," he says. Chad Hedrick, with three days to recover from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hedrick Wins First U.S. Gold | 2/11/2006 | See Source »

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