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...that Joe Harvard Student had for dinner some nine hours earlier seems like little more than a bad memory. Joe is starving, but with the Grille gone, Grafton evicted, and Tommy’s shut down for the evening, where can he go to get a decent after-hours bite to eat? As Joe wonders around the Square he becomes increasingly desperate; the nacho cheese hot dog rolls at 7-11 are beginning to look appealing. As his search for sustanence continues, Joe notices a bright blue and red neon sign piercing through the darkness...

Author: By S. N. Karamchandani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The New Grille in Town | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...months time, the Class of 2002 will be the first in a decade to graduate not into a booming economy, but into a feeble recession. The flow of job offers that was once commonplace for anyone with a decent GPA and an impressive resume has since dried up. And so, with heavy hearts and an overwhelming sense of failure, we have been forced to look elsewhere for employment...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: White Collars and Working Girls | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...people of Afghanistan? Ellis: Throughout history, aerial bombing has never helped a situation so I think that's going to make things worse. I think we have a very small window of opportunity here should the Taliban regime fall to put in a government that's going to be decent, but the only way that's going to happen is if women are brought to the negotiating table in a very large and meaningful way. At the moment there are no women on the loya jirga that's trying to form in exile and that's a huge mistake. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Growing Up under the Veil | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...make the interim a lot more painful - and still more bad news for manufacturers and anyone else whose job depends on the Great American commercialism normally associated with the season. But it's good news to anybody who can get to the mall before all the decent stuff is gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Black Friday be Blue? | 11/23/2001 | See Source »

...year's day-after-Turkey-Day numbers were plump but the rest of the season was lean until after the January markdowns, and the recent trend has been that shopping gets done earlier and earlier every year. This Black Friday could be pure gold and still be the last decent day of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Black Friday be Blue? | 11/23/2001 | See Source »

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