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...want to see my cat, and I guess I'll see my parents too, he said...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Begin Exodus to Airport, Train Station | 12/19/2000 | See Source »

...guess I didn't really know," said Boston resident Kim Franca. "It's good that they're making people aware of how bad the conditions really...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Downtown Labor Protest | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Even in friendlier circumstances, reversing a trial court is a tricky business. Appellate courts must be careful about second-guessing lower courts on facts, which the trial judge has often seen firsthand. They have more leeway in reversing for mistakes of law. The Florida justices shrewdly based their decision on what they say were legal mistakes by Judge Sauls on standard of review and burden of proof. Decisions of the canvassing boards do not deserve the highly deferential "abuse of discretion" standard Judge Sauls applied in deciding not to second-guess them, the Florida justices said. Better still, the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Supreme Contest | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...presents for an average of 15 people, really showcases my family's talent for transforming innocent commodity items into emotion-laden symbols of how we truly feel about one another. Or not. Since there are only two people in the world I know well enough to guess what they would really like (one of them is me), I wasn't surprised to learn of a recent study that finds that 58% of recipients react negatively to their gifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep the Receipt | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Skeptics have long compared stock markets with casinos, with brokers as thinly disguised bookies. Guess what? In Britain, at least, some bookies are now acting like brokers and taking wagers on the directions of stock markets, an exercise called spread betting. The fad is rapidly gaining converts among serious investors as an innovative way to play markets, though a lot of others remain, well, skeptical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bets on the Market | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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