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...easy as it is to mock the songs’ oft-misguided lyrics, the album can hardly be criticized for not realizing its vision. It is actually a very decent album as far as children’s music goes. Though hardly reaching the transcendent heights of They Might Be Giants’ “No!” or the Schoolhouse Rock albums, Fine Animal Gorilla is about on par with any of the Sesame Street releases (and is certainly no more deceptive than claiming that Elmo can sing). Highlights of the album include “Even...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gorillas in the Mix | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...other hand, the Workers Rights Consortium (WRC) is a non-profit group that actually monitors factories to ensure fair pay and decent working conditions. Investigations are done by trained representatives from human rights organizations, and all results are fully disclosed. It is also the only monitoring organization endorsed by local unions and worker advocacy groups, those who actually have workers’ interests at heart. Already the WRC has made significant gains, for example at the Kukdong factory in Puebla, Mexico; the WRC there gained recognition from Nike for an independent worker-organized union, the first of its kind...

Author: By Jessica Marglin and Katie Monticchio, KATIE MONTICCHIO AND JESSICA MARGLINS | Title: Still Made in Sweatshops | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...students took a van and drove 20 minutes out Route 2 to Walden Pond in Concord for the show, while some quad residents who didn’t want to trek to the river tried the quad’s Botanical Gardens in hopes of finding a decent view...

Author: By Leslie S. Bishop, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hundreds Brave Morning Cold To Watch Meteor Shower | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...unlike Sirk, he has actors who can play a fuller emotional range than the stiffish likes of Lana Turner and Rock Hudson. Quaid makes a decent man's anguish richly palpable. Moore makes us feel hidden frenzy with a cool and ultimately heartbreaking grace. As a result, Far from Heaven ironizes without parodying an antique screen manner, then reaches out from beneath this smooth cover to grab us. It's the Sirk movie--fully alert to all his shadowy implications--that Sirk may or may not have intended but never actually made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: A Heaven of Magnificent Obsessions | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...recent warm weather has provided the first decent luck Gossip Guy’s had in months. For those gloriously balmy days, The Guy was basking in lies, smiling at rumors and frolicking in innuendo...

Author: By Gossip Guy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy! | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

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