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...second thing I think about--I know this sounds odd--is Bill Clinton. But if you could see this haunted house, you would note how sad and uncomfortable it makes you feel. The place is destroyed and not destroyed; it is both the ghost and the living thing. Its overgrown lawn is as thick as thatch. Its chimney tips like a cocked hat. At dusk its side wall, blasted by the dying autumn light, shows in a fierce and pathetic white--a burn victim in a sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Regarding the Haunted House | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...your bed sheet, cut a couple of holes in it and ghost yourself down the street, grabbing whatever candy you could get your hands...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campus Kids Suit up and Head Into Cambridge in Search of Holiday Treats | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...neglects the other areas of dire need on campus. So, largely in an effort not to upset the 5 percent of first-years who live in program houses, Cornell's new housing plan eliminates first-years' choice, entails a $200 million expenditure, risks turning West Campus into a ghost town while overcrowding North and forces both first-years and those upperclass students who want or need to reside on campus to live in less-than-ideal conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Plan Deeply Flawed | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...most recent film was How Stella Got HerGroove Back. Other big screen performancesinclude Ghost, Sister Act, Jumpin' Jack Flash,Boys on the Side, and her 1985 debut, TheColor Purple. She is a winner of the Academyaward and has twice received Golden Globe awards...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Whoopi Goldberg To Speak In Sanders | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

...group that defies easy categorization since their sound is continually expanding and evolving. One need look no further then their eclectic blend of songs, from the pulse-pounding base tempos of "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That," to the dark ruminations of "Lick A Shot," to the eerie ghost wails of "Stoned Raiders," to the sharp-edged anger of "No Rest For the Wicked...

Author: By Bill Gienapp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High Hopes for Rap | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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