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...When we ask, Pim insists she is 19. She's probably closer to 12. Less than 1.5 m tall, her platform heels only highlight how short her legs are. Her tissue-stuffed bra emphasizes her flat chest. And the bright green eye shadow and heavy rouge she wears give her all the vampishness of a seventh-grader playing the clown in a school play. The most popular of the girls in her brothel, picked out by up to three customers a day, she insists she has never been happier. But sitting in a restaurant by the Nam Ruak River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shame | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...finals break, but when you sit for 10 days while other teams are playing, it’s tough,” Mazzoleni said. “We don’t have the same energy, execution, focus, rhythm and flow that we did before finals. We were flat-footed...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Left Red in the Face | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...double bass and low brass) provide for a sense of gravity and struggle. The final movement, Allegro scorrevole (“flowing easily,” one of Carter’s favorite indications), is a lively and brilliantly orchestrated finale. The work ends with a lone, high A-flat in the piccolo, a shrill, satisfying conclusion...

Author: By Anthony Cheung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carter’s ‘Symphonia’ Triumphs | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...thought we came out a little flat,” El-Hayek said. “Even when we’re not wrestling our best, we can pull out a win. That’s encouraging...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Nipped by Lehigh | 1/30/2002 | See Source »

Here's a modest proposal. As Kennedy notes, the main reason blacks use the N word among themselves is to take away its power to hurt and demean when white people hurl it at them. But when whites try to use it in the ways blacks do, it falls flat because it lacks authenticity. So, instead of copycatting black slang, it would make more sense for white would-be hipsters to demonstrate a little originality by calling themselves slurs that blacks have used to demean white people, such as cracker, honky or ofay. They could even give the epithets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dealing With The N word | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

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