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...consider his plan for Social Security. Without a clear alternative to the president’s proposal—which the Democrats have yet to provide—our worst fear is that some well-meaning but badly misinformed Congressmen might support the Bush-backed bill, and thus slowly destroy Social Security as we know...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Only Thing We Have to Fear | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...live concerts, with the blessings of musicians. Cohen, who lives outside Seattle, supports his wife and two kids with donations from BitTorrent users and says he would be the last person to download content illegally. "People want to make an example of me," he says. Sure, he has a DESTROY CAPITALISM sticker on his PC. But he still gets his movies the old-fashioned way: with a mail-order subscription to NetFlix. --With reporting by Sandeep Kaushik/ Seattle and Jeffrey Ressner/ Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downloading Hollywood | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...game at Lavietes Pavilion a month later, Princeton trailed by three with under four minutes to go and pulled even at 51 just two minutes later before guard Scott Greenman nailed a three-pointer from the corner to destroy the Crimson’s upset hopes once again...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Near Misses Dot History | 2/3/2005 | See Source »

...priorities. At a study break in Adams House last year, University President Lawrence H. Summers said he believed the current grading system lacked integrity. Similar statements have been made by others in the administration implying that grade inflation is some horrible crisis that threatens to destroy the College...

Author: By Andrew B. English, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scholarship Deflation | 2/3/2005 | See Source »

...Kong, news of a fire ant invasion on the eve of the high-traffic Lunar New Year holiday was received with dismay, especially since it meant canceling shipments of traditional holiday plants from the mainland. The city's Health Minister, Dr. York Chow, announced a 300-person search-and-destroy mission and advised the public not to panic, saying the fire ants were quite similar to a common local species, only "more aggressive ... [and they] bite harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil Ant Invasion! | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

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