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...couple weeks into the semester, several readers called to complain. It seemed The Crimson had not spent nearly as much time on perfecting their delivery system as they had spent perfecting their marketing tactics. One student even joked while lamenting her fourth straight day without The New York Times, "Last Sunday, after we hadn't received the paper for two days, we got a subscription advertisement on our door. Kind of ironic, isn't it?" A zealous law student threatened to sue The Crimson for triple damages for the two weeks of Boston Globes that had failed to arrive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 10/4/1996 | See Source »

...Millner forces complain that Cleland is "running on biography," saying he would rather talk about his life than the issues. "He does have difficulties, but those are not the criteria for a U.S. Senator," says Millner spokesman Stuart Roy. "Nor does it say how you will vote in the U.S. Senate." But Millner, who came within 33,000 votes of defeating Governor Zell Miller two years ago, has been equally aggressive about running on his own Horatio Alger-like biography. He went from working in his father's gas station at age 10 and putting himself through college selling pots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GEORGIA PLAYBOOK | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...because he wished the novel to be evaluated on its own merit, not as the novel of a political columnist well-known the media. Klein had to evade an elaborate and concentrated media assault intent upon determining the identity of Anonymous. We take our anonymity for granted and even complain about...

Author: By Tanya Dutta, | Title: The Faceless Masses | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...actual course-work, students are often less enthusiastic. While they acknowledge it is usually interesting, many complain that it often doesn't teach them anything they don't already know...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Clark Leads MBA Program Overhaul | 9/20/1996 | See Source »

After enduring a summer riding the subways, I don't think I'll ever complain about Harvard's shuttle service again...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: I'll Take The Shuttle | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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