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Instead, Brands has capitalized on his study of Ben Franklin, whose exploits are well beaten into the heads of most third graders. Franklin is an American cliché, the symbol of the self-made man with a broad array of talents: inventor (of the Franklin stove, bifocals), writer (of Poor...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ben Franklin? Sexy? Brands Remakes Biography | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

Most of Franklin’s choices were self-interested. His political leanings had more to do with his family name and pocket than his ideals, at least until the Constitutional Convention. He tried to get his woefully incompetent son, William, appointed Royal Governor of New Jersey and opposed the...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ben Franklin? Sexy? Brands Remakes Biography | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

For the fourth consecutive year, a Harvard student was elected to head the College Democrats of Massachusetts (CDM) at its state-wide convention, held on Sunday.

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Dems Elected To Statewide Positions | 4/24/2002 | See Source »

Who's the current darling of the pro-Israel lobby? Who fired up more than 2,000 delegates attending the convention of the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee in Washington on Tuesday morning? Who had them standing on their feet cheering after practically every sentence he uttered? Not a liberal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro-Israel Lobby Takes a Right Turn | 4/23/2002 | See Source »

This Tuesday morning, however, DeLay dialed up the hot rhetoric once more. Arafat, he told the AIPAC convention, has spent his life "fomenting, orchestrating and directing the slaughter of innocent people." The AIPAC delegates stood and cheered. "Let me make something clear to those who urge the United States to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro-Israel Lobby Takes a Right Turn | 4/23/2002 | See Source »

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