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...Someone entering any Wigg entry, for example, could quickly descend to the basement and by moving through the basement gain immediate access to a whole series of entries occupied by nearly 200 students,” she writes in an e-mail...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 24-Hour Key Access Pushed | 3/16/2004 | See Source »

...Song, at which "they've banned grumpiness and attitude!" The screen flashes factoids (the average bed change takes 7 min.), and we learn lingo like "the 10-and-5 rule" (you look at hotel guests when they're 10 ft. away and greet them at 5). The execs descend the work ladder until we get to the money shot: the boss scrubbing a frying pan or a toilet. ("Some of our guests miss," a housekeeper warns Tisch as he tackles a commode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Reality TV Goes To Work | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...York City Housing Authority. Arad’s design featured a barren plaza, with two voids where the World Trade Center towers once stood. Streams of water poured into the voids. Names of the victims were to be located in a space in the memorial itself, which visitors could descend into...

Author: By Brian D. Goldstein, | Title: Remembering and Rebuilding | 2/25/2004 | See Source »

...York City Housing Authority. Arad’s design featured a barren plaza, with two voids where the World Trade Center towers once stood. Streams of water poured into the voids. Names of the victims were to be located in a space in the memorial itself, which visitors could descend into...

Author: By Brian D. Goldstein, | Title: Remembering and Rebuilding | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

...Defense of Marriage Act, signed by Bill Clinton in 1996. The law allows states to refuse to recognize gay marriages that take place in other states. Since the Massachusetts Supreme Court is scheduled to issue another landmark ruling this spring on gay marriage--just weeks before the Democrats descend on Boston for their convention--Republicans think Kerry will be tripped up by his vote just at the politically inconvenient moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: The G.O.P. Strategy: Counterattack: Remember Dukakis! | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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