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When they do manage to get a word in, the two highlight just what’s missing from the daily grind of undergraduate dining: joy. These people are unabashedly, deliriously, downright nerdily in love with food and wine. Just listen to Steve Edmunds talk about grapes. For this man, a visit to the vineyard is apparently tantamount to spiritual pilgrimage...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wine Harvesting | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

...worried,” Torre wrote. “Maybe, I fear, I have seen more than just some early-season rust, or a pure statistical anomaly. I can’t help but fear that at this rate, the season could still turn out to be downright offensive...

Author: By Robert C. Boutwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTWELL: Baseball Openers Spell Success | 3/9/2004 | See Source »

While the rash dismissal of PETA’s cause is unwarranted, the common accusation that PETA undermines animal rights with its wild antics is downright ignorant. With over 800,000 members worldwide and an operating budget of $21 million—86 percent of which is earmarked directly to fighting animal exploitation—PETA is currently one of the most effective lobbying organizations in the world. Its anti-fur protests, animal cruelty investigations and “reality television” vans that travel around the country depicting abused animals get front-page coverage in various publications?...

Author: By Asya Troychansky, | Title: A Pet Cause | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...mind can’t help but lapse, from time to time. I can’t help but fear that at this rate, the season could still turn out to be downright offensive...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Blo It Right By 'Em: Caught in a Virtual Reality | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

Sara Smith has certainly watched her share of hockey games. But she was downright baffled by what she saw last Friday...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Old Friends Meet as Foes in First Round of Tourney | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

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