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...more wanton even than its extravagantly wanton rock peers. Judging from their blithely cynical and mordantly libidinous 1970s songbook, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker were guys who would wait until the Eagles checked out of the Chateau Marmont so they could rush in and snort what was left on Glenn Frey's coffee table. Then they would go to a bar and talk about hitting on high school girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dirty Old Dan | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...epitome of dramatic irony in sports this year fell on Miami freshman Glenn Sharpe—the cornerback whistled for pass interference on fourth down in the first overtime of Ohio State’s victory in the Fiesta Bowl. It’s one of those great moments of human frailty that sportswriters like me love to exploit...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: De Reme On: Why I'm Not A Screwball | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...entrenched to accommodate them. Vice President Lyndon Johnson scribbled on a memo about the initiative, "Let's stop this now!"--and without much fanfare, it was stopped. The quest to put an American woman in space devolved into bureaucratic infighting and congressional subcommittee meetings, complete with cameos by John Glenn and Scott Carpenter and predictable old-boy jokes about the need for women to populate alien planets. In the end the Soviets would be the first to put a woman in space--in 1963, 20 years before Sally Ride blasted off in Challenger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barred from Heaven | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Bush named Mankiw as his nominee for the top spot in the three-person Council of Economic Advisors in February, after R. Glenn Hubbard announced that he would be leaving the post. Hubbard helped to craft Bush’s fiscal stimulus package...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senate Committee Approves Mankiw | 5/23/2003 | See Source »

Veteran Cambridge political pundit Glenn S. Koocher ’71 welcomed Barrios’ legislative attempt as the beginning of the end to a potentially long and combative process...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack and Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: MBTA To Block Allston Purchase | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

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