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...jean shorts) yet. Remember that at Harvard, winter is only over when the grounds crew sticks all those green phallic spears back in the grass and takes the giant canvas condom off of the concrete penis in front of Boylston Hall. For girls, beware of jumping the gun on “spring wear.” Just because it’s in the high 50s doesn’t mean you’ve been working out or are no longer pasty­—English concentrators are always pasty because they read so much Jane Austen...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Back to School - For Spring Semester | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...minors who were arrested with Pellegrini are expected in court for their first pre-trial hearing on March 15. One of the minors was also charged with the possession of a BB gun. Police said that the gun wasn’t used to commit the crime and was only found by officers after the incident...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Suspect Could Face 5 Years in Jail | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

KRAZY GLUE Harry Coover accidentally discovered cyanoacrylate, the substance in Krazy Glue, on two different occasions: first when trying to create a see-through plastic for gun sights during World War II and then years later, in 1951, when at Kodak attempting to develop a heat-resistant polymer for jet canopies. Both times the new substance was too sticky for his needs. Kodak marketed it in 1958 as an all-purpose, supersticky glue. In Vietnam, medics used it to save lives, sealing cuts before injured soldiers reached a hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eureka! ... But What Is It? | 2/6/2006 | See Source »

...case of United States v. Butler, it did so on a 5-4 vote as well. Many of Rehnquist Court’s rulings that invalidated federal laws also passed by 5-4 margins, including the 1995 decision in United States v. Lopez that struck down the popular Gun-Free School Zones...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel | Title: And Then There Were Eight | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...spike strips" across the roadway. "The strips took out two of his tires but he just kept going, or tried," says Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler. Robida's hobbled Pontiac finally stopped after smashing against parked cars in Norfork's small downtown area, and a gun battle with local and state police ensued. Robida was shot twice in the head and was helicoptered out to a hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Bailey was found dead in the car. An autopsy would be required to determine whether the bullets that killed her were fired by police or Robida, says Sadler. Robida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Arkansas Stopped a Fugitive | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

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