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...said people tend to remember things that they think will be useful to them. "It is more troublesome that people find this useless info that they discard," he said...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Seniors Flunk U.S. History 101, Recent Study Shows | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...Harrington, Mayor Thomas Menino, and their legions of corporate climbers discard the sacred traditions of Fenway Park, I have several observations for their careful consideration...

Author: By John Rouse, | Title: Fenway and Family Values | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...Internet companies in Asia and the U.S. In retrospect, the Asian financial crisis appears to have actually helped the business. "Everyone else was too distracted fixing problems to think about venture capital," Cheah says. There is a shortage of good prospects, however. Cheah and his backers reckon that they discard about 95% of the 300 or so business plans they see in a year. Nonetheless, Cheah predicts, "The number of Asian Internet IPOs in the region and on NASDAQ will at least quadruple over the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia Catches .Com Fever | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

McCain has repeatedly shown a willingness to discard the support of the far-right evangelical leaders drawn in by the Reagan era, from last year's meeting with Log Cabin Republicans to this week's sharp censure of Robertson and Falwell...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Discarding the Religious Right | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

...should look carefully at the Courtney Love career trajectory and decide whether the path of assimilation isn't merely the path of least resistance. They must decide whether it is better to embrace a plurality of femininities instead. After all, even those who were never riot grrls want to discard the out-dated Barbie Doll stereotypes, changing the rules of the game once...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Love and Femininity in America | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

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