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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some of the exotic places they visit. To avoid conflict, they realize certain compromises must be made. The first is that they avoid getting too close to one another, although they are very often the best of friends to the point where, if you see one Krok, you can count on seeing two. The second is that they must all be friends with every other member, no exceptions. And so self-described "diva" Jason McNeely still spends time with would-be ladies man Kirk Bangstad, though outside the group, it's pretty safe to say they would never know each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Behind the Curtain with the Kroks | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

After the first count, those candidates who have met the quota are elected, and their "surplus" votes are randomly distributed to the number two choices on those ballots. Thus, number one votes are critical...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, -- | Title: Getting the Cambridge Vote | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...sounds like a campaigning cliche, but in Cambridge, one vote really does count...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Just one Vote | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

When he started earlier this summer in Concord, Grodd could count the paid staff on one hand. His first job was to buy chairs. He was making campaign calls from a pay phone...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Traveling the New Hampshire Trail With Bradley Canvassers | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Chronic pain is generally defined as persistent pain, like daily migraines, or pain that continues after an injury heals or fails to heal. Everyday aches and pains don't count. "A patient's complaint of 'Oh, doctor, my aching back!' isn't enough to just pull out the prescription pad and write for conventional narcotic meds," says Dr. Russell Portenoy of New York City's Beth Israel Medical Center, president of the American Pain Society, a professional group. Instead, he urges a comprehensive assessment of the pain's characteristics, including its causes and impact on the patient's activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pain Can Be Tamed | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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