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When Franklin took office in 2002, Atlanta needed somebody a little out of the ordinary. Her predecessor, Bill Campbell, had completely blown the public's trust in city government. Two of his top aides pleaded guilty to charges of bribery, and Campbell is awaiting trial on a seven-count indictment for, among other things, bribery, tax fraud and corruption. Franklin inherited an $82 million budget deficit, which was about 20% of the entire city budget and $37 million more than she had been led to expect. Atlanta's homeless population was exploding, the city's infrastructure was fraying, the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restorer of Faith | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Sales of organic pillows and mattresses topped $1 million in 2004 and are expected to grow nearly 15% annually, according to the Organic Trade Association. Gaiam's sheets, below ($30 for twin; $60 for king), come in spring colors and boast a 205-thread count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOME: The Eco-Friendly Home | 4/17/2005 | See Source »

That’s why I was excited that Senior Pub Night this Friday would serve 12—count ‘em—house brews, based on votes conducted in each House. But I had my reservations. Popular rule is great for government, but in this case I was a little worried about the tyranny of the majority. My peers generally know as little about beer as I do about cosmopolitans, so I was afraid that these House votes would only widen the selection available in Loker to Dos Equis and, gasp, Red Hook. Lo and behold...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Better Beer for Better Pub Nights | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

Like Kirsten Dunst’s experience in her 2000 flick “Bring It On,” teams often come to Daytona with similar themes and music. By FM’s completely unscientific count, at least two dozen teams used at least a clip from T. I.’s nauseatingly repetitive ditty “Bring...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Competition | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...Jesse is the best,” says Currier resident Andrea E. Flores ’05. “He always has an encouraging word and a happy smile. Harvard is not always a friendly place, but you can count on Jesse to have a smile...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To the Quad, With a Smile | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

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