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Growing up in the South, each must have known people like the other: the golden boy for whom everything came easily and the grind who worked himself to the nub. The one who cut corners and the one who squared them. The one who never got caught and the one who never did anything worth catching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Starr Sees It | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...applaud The Crimson's recognition that the impeachment hearings are the grind of a political machine rather than a fair or rational search for justice (Editorial, Dec. 14). By rejecting censure in favor of pushing for full impeachment the House Republicans have shown blatant disregard for the health of this nation and the will of the people. Polls show that 66 percent of Americans approve of the job that Clinton is doing. That is a much greater figure than Congress' 44 percent approval rating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Send Clear Message to House | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

This past week, many of us traveled home to our families, gathered around the dining room table, partook of gluttonous feasts and gave thanks for our many blessings. Having since returned to cold, dreary Cambridge for the last three weeks of the fall semester grind, we have considerably less to rejoice about. Nonetheless, for the first time in a long time, Harvard has given us some cause to express gratitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giving Thanks | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...Comes, Lechler and many other professionals trying feverishly to juggle work, family and personal time for themselves, the normal fringe benefits of corporate employment--health insurance, a dental plan and maybe a subsidized gym-- simply aren't enough to make the grind worthwhile. So in a world where specialized skills and hands-on experience are still at a premium, corporations are adapting at the fringes. Rather than a fat expense account and a company car, firms are offering things like flexible work plans (job sharing and part-time employment) or on-site day-care programs, parenting classes, referrals to elder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: Perks That Work | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Fresh from the shower, ransack roommate's closet for clothes worthy of a Wellesley girl. Luckily, said roommate once appeared on "The Grind." Emerge with: tube top, tight black pants and stilettos...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee, | Title: JUST A SQUIRREL TRYIN' TO GET A NUT | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

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