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...Kozmo.com is the first company to deliver all of your entertainment and convenience needs directly from the Internet to your door, desk or dorm in less than an hour," the company advertises on its website...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle and Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Catching the Kozmo Craze | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...Lyndon B. Johnson loved the beverage Fresca so much that he had a dispenser installed in the Oval Office which could be operated at his desk. His Cabinet staged an ill-advised prank, spiking the dispenser with an experimental energy drink, resulting in the Vietnam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Groovy Train: Presidential Folklore | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...Obtaining a simple interview with the commander proves harder than getting a dalmation in a bathtub. Upon entering the lobby of the posh hotel, I approach Jerry Good, the head concierge. I ask to speak with the commander. Jerry turns and goes to the room behind the front desk, places a call and returns empty-handed. iThis commander, would it be someone on our executive staff?i Jerry asks...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Take Us to the Commander: In the ultimate exercise in meta, FM seeks eponymonimity | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...petty arguing ceases when our level-headed concierge friend Jerry brings the conversation full circle. He pulls a picture of him and Al Gore i69 out of the concierge desk drawer. I deduce that the Sheraton must support Gore as the next commander. iNo comment, we donit get involved in that,i Jerry says...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Take Us to the Commander: In the ultimate exercise in meta, FM seeks eponymonimity | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...room, among others, is a lucky recipient of this 24-hour programming. Even I, a self-avowed philosopher more interested in the Scandinavian excursions of Wittgenstein than the continuing saga of inebriated strangers, find such eavesdropping hard to avoid. My desk and bed are away from the window and my shade is drawn. I've tried playing music, but not at 3 a.m.--as has been said, the walls and windows are thin...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Listening in the Dark | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

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