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...closing, I just wish to congratulate Adam Webb and the members of AALARM on their crack investigative work; it's about time somedody brought this dirty little secret to light. Behind that innocuous-looking blue door lies a Hillel in a handbasket. Especially shameful is the organization's insistence on masquerading as a group dedicated to upholding an ethical and moral tradition. These P.C. inquisitors are on the lookout to attack anyone who disagrees with them, accusing them of racism, sexism, ageism, and anything else they can think of, regardless of Truth. It's about time we attacked back. Jennifer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hillel Is a Hot Bed of Sin | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

Adam S. Geyer '93 (Helena Handbasket) and Peter Ferren '92 (Dinah Meetcha) are in dispensible roles as Mel's doo-wopping back-up singers, popping up periodically to explain the plot's complexities (we use that word loosely...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: HPT 143 Safari Sagoodi Is Pretty Darn Goodi | 2/21/1991 | See Source »

...trash may be divine in origin, Ketelhohn--who has been the Cabot superintendent since 1984--says he wishes there was less of it about. His exhibition is meant to rally students around Cabot's recycling program, and environmental issues in general. "The planet's going to hell in a handbasket," Ketelhohn says...

Author: By Bruno P. Maddox, | Title: Cabot Turns Trash Into Art | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

...thought we stayed with [Harvard] pretty well in the first period, but after that we just went to hell in a handbasket," Russo said...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Icewomen March Over Elis, 9-2; Power-play Goals Seal Victory | 2/16/1989 | See Source »

...retired engineer who directed the Thor missile program in the 1950s, agrees. "After the explosion, they were continuing on a fairly normal trajectory," he says. "Even if you get a small leak, that hole would get bigger in a matter of seconds, and you'd have hell in a handbasket very quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for What Went Wrong | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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