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...Daniel G. Habib '00 has never been richer. He drinks unfiltered water, writes unfiltered prose and smokes, unfiltered, like a ham. Despite the attention brought by his muttonchops, however, his origins and his intentions remain--even to his closest compatriots--utterly unknown...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Lucky Strikes and Ascot Gavottes | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...ham-handed" effort by Bush supporters to keep McCain off the ballot has backfired in New York, Zogby said...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McCain Triumphs in Mich. Primary | 2/23/2000 | See Source »

...clean-shaven red-robed preacher figure. Act I's storytellers wear all white, and after the fall of man, Eve and Adam don fur vests. Yet in Act II, we find Noah and his children wearing twentieth century rain ponchos. The play is an incomplete anachronism. Ham (Noam Osband '03) wields a gun, while Cain (John Keefe '01) dances around Stonehenge. Cullum's costumes promote a general sense of ambiguity and instead of toying with the musical's indecision, they tend to perpetuate a sense of confusion...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of the Garden and Into the Ex | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

...fretted that he was not given the authority he deserved. In mid-1991 Yeltsin became President of the Russian republic, then just a part of the Soviet Union. His finest hour came a few months later, when, with Gorbachev isolated in the Crimea, Yeltsin faced down a junta of ham-fisted communist leaders who were trying to reverse the tide of political change and liberalization. From that point on, he, not Gorbachev, was the unchallenged leader of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Tears For Boris | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

...about politicians, to order up dinner on the Web and have a party. The second half of that proposition went well; the first part makes for quite a tale. And despite a lot of coaxing to order only exotic items, Margaret wanted a safety dish and clicked for a ham. Perhaps covering politicians all these years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Man in the Cardboard Box | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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