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People like to complain about their problems. Luckily for them, Carolyn Hax ‘88 likes to solve problems. And she’s pretty good at it. In the years since Hax left Harvard she has become the new Anne Landers to a society colored by “Sex and the City.” Americans under 30 are increasingly turning to the Harvard alum and heralded advice columnist for all of their love, family and other needs...

Author: By Alice O. Wong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ask Her About It | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...There is nothing to complain about,” he added...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Investigates Annenberg Cook | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...TIME reported 18 months ago, a 1999 CIA plot to train 60 Pakistani commandos to snatch bin Laden went nowhere when the ISI dragged its feet. "They didn't do squat," says an American close to the operation, who suspects Pakistan never intended to get bin Laden. Pentagon officials complain that ISI has "led us down blind alleys" before in the hunt for bin Laden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ears to the Ground | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

Saudi officials bitterly complain that America's automatic backing for Israel makes close Saudi ties with Washington a hard sell for their people. Still, much could be done to get the House of Saud in order and head off internal threats. While Crown Prince Abdullah, 78, has been instituting economic reforms and trimming perks like free air travel from the estimated 30,000 members of the extended clan, the public still gripes about rampant official corruption, ranging from taking commissions on arms deals to muscling in on private businessmen. Sclerosis in royal succession is also a problem: because tradition hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saudi Arabia | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...heartbreaking pictures in your early edition devoted to the Sept. 11 tragedy [SPECIAL ISSUE] conveyed in sharp, vivid detail the chaos and horrific scenes of an unforgettable day. I will take this special issue and put it in a safe place. When my friends or relatives complain about minor, incidental inconveniences, I will retrieve it and place it on a table in front of them. I will not utter a word; it will speak for me. Thank you, TIME, for this brilliant but profoundly sad issue. JOE TROIANO Havertown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 15, 2001 | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

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