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This year, Colby College’s student government president, senior Catherine Welch, had an innovative idea for how to cut down on binge drinking: serve more booze! Administrators liked the idea, and now, every Friday at dinner, Colby, a small liberal arts college in Maine, serves up fine wines and brews to their of-age students...

Author: By Beau C. Robicheaux, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Amazing! | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...general, I think most people would contend this state of affairs is just fine with them. After all, purely by virtue of being born on American soil we’re all bound by the U.S. Code, a body of rules and regulations so long and complicated it makes software licenses look like kindergarten reading primers. You can go to jail for defacing a penny—how much worse can a company do in their fine print than that...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, | Title: License Disagreements | 3/15/2005 | See Source »

...will use that opportunity to fine-tune its game...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Water Polo Misses Weekend Sweep | 3/15/2005 | See Source »

...political operation that DeLay and Buckham built pushed hard against the boundaries of campaign-finance laws--and on occasion overstepped them. The National Republican Congressional Committee agreed last year to pay a $280,000 fine for improperly transferring $500,000 in 1999 to an outside organization to run radio ads against Democrats. Buckham had convinced the Republican Party to make the donation to the group. Although he maintained that he was merely a fund raiser for the organization, his wife was on its payroll (earning $59,000 in 1997), its truck was registered at his residence, and his lobbying business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DeLay and Company | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

...sells good-quality gems at its Santiago branch. One advantage of buying here is that any defects can be fixed, or items returned or exchanged, in any of H. Stern's outlets across South America and the U.S. Read more at www.hstern.net. MORITA GIL: A fine place for unusual, creative designs. Don't have time to visit their city boutique, tel: (56-2) 232 6853? Then you can also find them at the airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hidden Gem | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

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