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...call me a cynic, call me Scrooge, call me the Grinch. Tell me that I should see the humor and the hope in the signs of these panhandlers. Maybe so. But when the Christmas lights are down, and when the presents have already been opened, the problems of the poor will still be there, as desperate as ever. And as the decline of the work ethic continues, the problems will only become more intractable...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Begging as a Profession | 12/9/1994 | See Source »

...want to be the Grinch. I don't relish the position of condemning other students' religious practices. But by putting their tree--"X-mass," Christmas, Holiday, or whatever you call it--in my dining hall, those students are forcing me to confront the ideology of Christian communal identity three times...

Author: By Martin Lebwohl, | Title: The Ominous Side of Christmas | 12/18/1993 | See Source »

...local merchants about the Christmas shopping season, and they'll tell you the Recession Scrooge is gone and the Grinch is not stealing the holiday spirit--or wallet--this year...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: In the Square, It's Shopping Season | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

Rudenstine was the target of much of the activity at yesterday's rally. Workers held signs with pictures of the president. One read "You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch." Other signs read "Let's make a deal, Neil...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 500 Attend Union Rally | 7/10/1992 | See Source »

...Grinch That Stole Mardi Gras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

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