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...biggest problems is that there is no good central location for council candidates to advertise their campaigns or for clubs to attract interested members. Door-to-door campaigns in which candidates resort to handing out candy or occasional tabling in the dining hall are fine in moderation; voters meet the candidates—which was especially important in the last, 100-candidate-strong council election—and students find another extracurricular they want to devote their every waking hour to. But elections and club membership should be based on platforms and interest...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: Bribing for Attention | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

...Maher went door-to-door on the other side of Cambridge, retracing the steps the previous night’s trick-or-treaters, the Riverside deal seemed distant to voters...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Hopeful Waits, Waves at Traffic | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

...city will ask residents’ permission to inspect their properties in addition to conducting a door-to-door survey, and will focus its efforts on Area 4, a section of Cambridge closer to MIT that is the main source of the complaints, according to Peterson...

Author: By Rachel B. Nearnberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rats Caught Squatting in Quincy House | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...visited all 99 counties--and his first campaign for the presidency seemed a total bust. He was in last place in the polls, having once been first. He had literally lost his voice. I remember him sipping boiled water laced with lemon and honey as he trudged door-to-door in the snow. "People were telling me, 'I know I promised to support you, but I think I made a mistake,'" the Congressman told me, with a laugh, over turkey sandwiches in his Iowa campaign office last Friday. "But my mother had always told me to keep steady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tortoise Is Stirring | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...weren't born then. And it does seem that Gephardt's world view was pickled in 1950, in the era of big manufacturing and big unions and Big Government. There is a fair amount of nostalgia in Iowa for those days--and Gephardt's geriatric strategy, bolstered by his door-to-door stubbornness, may prove a stultifying antidote to Dean's unnerving whoosh of a campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tortoise Is Stirring | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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