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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Even harder than packing a new pipe can be finding a place on campus to smoke it, since College policy prohibits smoking in both common areas and student rooms of all Houses. While it's not entirely convenient for cigar or cigarette smokers to go outside to get their fix, it's particularly difficult for pipe smokers, who must carry more paraphernalia than will fit into a carton of cigarettes. The above-mentioned junior admitted that he smokes infrequently because of the hassle of finding a proper location. St. John says that he "tough[s] it out with the rest...

Author: By B.c. Wilkinson, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Pipes For The People | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...DRAG Some DVD players may have trouble keeping audio and video in synch. Most manufacturers will fix the problem for free. Ask about it at the store when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1999 Technology Buyer's Guide: Bigger, Better, More Beautiful--But at a Price | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...least 1,000 of the 8,000 Mohawks currently living on the reserve are involved in the trade. The reservation has an unemployment rate of almost 40%. "There are some big guys in it, maybe 100, but mostly it is kids or anyone else who needs money to fix a car or go on a date," says Little Tree. "They can pick up $500 for a few minutes' work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Smuggling Is A Good Business | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Nutella, a hazelnut chocolate mix from the Netherlands, provides perhaps the most pungent fix of pure chocolate imaginable. If you haven't eaten Nutella before, it is suggested that you start slowly, working gradually up to your first full spoon in order to avoid an overdose. Kristin E. Kitchen `03, who has developed a powerful appreciation for the chocolate in a jar says, "We have a Nutella spoon for each roommate and an extra spoon for guests...

Author: By N. O. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Food That Will See The New Millenium | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...about 30 minutes later. It was nice, the four of us pushing my car across six lanes of traffic, flagging down cars. One girl was setting a block for us with her car. Then some girl stopped out of nowhere with like nine tattoos and tried to help us fix my car, but then she was married, so we said, 'OK, see you later.' We thought she might have been hitting on us for a second...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "The Polish Connection" Makes One Last Hit | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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