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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...clams, enough money to save umpteen families in Pakistan from freezing this winter, instead exchanged for the right to sit at a table and be serenaded by the godfathers of New Age Christmas music. There’s just something about the price of concerts that really yanks my goat. Granted, the number of college students paying said amount to be Steamrolled this holiday season will probably be zero, but I think the real question here is: why pay any amount of money to go to any live concert, regardless of how much you like the band...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles and Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pistols at Dawn: And Then, Thom Yorke Ate a Live Bat... | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

...peak. In The Club’s early days, most of the members had a nickname, few of which exuded the grace of the founders’ choices:­ “Pussy,” “Bossy Calf,” “Goat!,” and “The Lady Dodo.” There was no “punch” process; girls were informed of their “in” status and were expected to join immediately. New members were elected biannually, by a unanimous vote of current...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Girls’ Club | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...Leon Lett vs. His Brain From showboat to goat: in the Super Bowl the defensive star's premature TD celebration cost his Dallas Cowboys a touchdown. On Thanksgiving the Cowboys lost to Miami because Lett couldn't keep his hands off a loose ball. This hotdog keeps ending up a wiener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST SPORTS OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL 800-422-0474 www.heifer.org Give a cow, a goat or a pig, and help a family earn a living. Each recipient agrees to pass on the gift by giving an offspring of the animal to another deserving family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How You Can Help Now | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

Maybe after all we've seen and heard and feared this year, maybe after all we've learned, something will be different this holiday season. Maybe instead of buying Aunt Margaret a sweater, we'll buy a goat in her name from Heifer International to give a hungry family milk every day. Five dollars buys a mosquito net to guard a sleeping child. We'll find a mission. Raise the money. Raise an army. Save a life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving One Life At a Time | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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