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...motorbike is the symbol of Vietnam's economic transformation over the past 20 years thanks to reforms allowing private enterprise. Often as not, a newly moneyed family's first major purchase was a shiny Honda Dream. Fifteen years ago, the country had only 500,000 motorbikes; today, there are 22 million. But Vietnam's love affair with the motorbike has come with a price: besides the death toll, the non-profit Asia Injury Prevention Foundation reports, a further 23,000 riders each year suffer debilitating brain damage from injuries that could have been prevented by helmets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion Police vs. Traffic Police | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

Willey, who announced his candidacy last week and is a member of Harvard's polo team along with his running mate, Snow, said that the two had made use of ten to fifteen supporters to help collect the signatures, which ended up totaling almost three times the necessary amount...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Tickets File To Enter UC Race | 11/22/2007 | See Source »

...Fifteen Minutes magazine ran a scrutiny in 2004 that asked the question: “Should we all have gone to Yale?” My 17-year-old self read this piece and scoffed at the possibility that anyone would choose New Haven over Cambridge. I had been to nerd camp at Yale and decided that I hated fake Gothic architecture, the flower lady who peddled outside Starbucks, and a campus centered on overpriced shops and Au Bon Pain...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore | Title: Harvard Won the Game... | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council can no longer fund alcohol with its Party Grants, but that doesn’t mean the party has to stop! Fifteen Minutes is here with fifteen parties you can throw with your party grant this week, as well as the items for which you should submit receipts...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, Nicola C. Perlman, and Alyssa N. Wolff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 15 Parties We Can Have | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...first quarter: A snooze-inducing game is fifteen minutes in, and the score is still knotted...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: Harvard Football vs. Penn - 11/10/07 | 11/10/2007 | See Source »

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