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Segregation underscores the differences in the way South African blacks and whites live. A middle-class black, even though he may earn a decent wage (perhaps $4,200), is forced to reside in a ghetto. A middle-class white, earning around $9,000, can live in a three-bedroom house in a pleasant suburb with a live-in maid and a small swimming pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Rage, White Fist | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Added Ryan of next week: “I think with Chris especially, we have a decent chance [in the Ivies...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Golf Takes 12th at Yale's Spring Opener | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Though the play’s acting is decent, the staging is rough around the edges at best. Some of the set looked quite professionally detailed—the clapboard houses of the town were slightly stylized; however, other elements, from a rather childish looking tree to an unevenly-circular full moon, seemed downright shabby...

Author: By Patrick D. Blanchfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Acting Transcends Technical Weakness in 'Carousel' | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...right or close to where I’ve been,” Salsgiver said. “I wasn’t trying to throw as hard as I can—I kind of tried to ease into it. I felt like I was throwing with decent velocity, and hitting my spots...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slugging Wilson Takes On Closer Role For Baseball | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Though TV smut should have been cleaned up years ago, at least some decent standards may now be enforced. But when will someone do something about the shameless clothes our young teenagers are wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 18, 2005 | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

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