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Here?s a news flash: "Just Say No" is not an effective anti-drug message. And neither are Barney-style self-esteem mantras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Say No to DARE | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

...students who must make important course decisions based on only one or two class meetings, the CUE guide should incorporate a question on whether the shopping period introduction gave an accurate taste of what the class will be like. That way, students will be able to separate shopping period flash from long-term substance...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Shopping Spree | 2/8/2001 | See Source »

Judging from the flash bulbs continually snapping around the Yard, one might guess that the most distinctive features of the Harvard landscape were an infamous bronze toe and an army of friendly squirrels. Less excitable residents might point elsewhere: to venerable architecture in the form of slate-roofed, red-brick first-year houses, antique classrooms, wide stone archways, marble staircases, heavy doors, high windows and ubiquitous commemorative plaques. Others might cite the iron fence circling the Yard and its largely closed gates, inviting the rest of the world to look but not touch...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Groves of Academe | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...while working at her brother's campaign headquarters, a vision came over Renee Brown like a flash of fear. "I saw my brother dead," says Renee, 42. Hysterical, she rushed outside for fresh air. Her brother and a friend came to check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Georgia: Who Shot The Sheriff? | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...story motors like a car driven by a chatty maniac who somehow stays on the road. The camera is just as agitated but with less reason; the pixilated imagery is always in danger of sabotaging the comedy. So, O.K., Ritchie mistakes flash for style. Perhaps that's the price you pay for storytelling exuberance. If he keeps making films as down and witty as Snatch, we may learn to forgive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Critique In Brief: Down and Dirty? Way to Go | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

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