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...screen and try to get in touch with some real girls instead,” he advises the smut viewers. “Why don’t you go out to a bar and try to talk to somebody?” But part of the impetus is also revenge for the explosion of porn sites. “They’re trying to take over words that are not in the pornographic world like the names of popstars…they are intruding on me,” says the Sjonell. “It?...

Author: By A. R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: www.nopornforyou.com | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

Borio says the recent attacks are an impetus for research on uncommon but deadly diseases...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Attention For Anthrax Research | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...brief but wonderful conclusion to the book Gornick explains her impetus for writing the book after 15 years of MFA programs, her frustration at the overemphasis put on how to write and not why to write. The conclusion even explains her seeming abandonment of her theories on writing for the criticism of other works declaring that “I have learned that you cannot teach people how to write…all that is inborn, cannot be taught-but you can teach people how to read, how to develop judgment about a piece of writing: their own as well...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creating the Self: Personal Nonfiction | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...impetus behind the change has come from the Boston Sports Club, a for-profit company that has been managing the MAC since last spring...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MAC Improved By Summer Renovations | 9/11/2001 | See Source »

...Think about it. Heading into the second half of his first year in office, George W. Bush has several problems: The "crisis"-driven impetus for his energy plan is disappearing before his eyes. He?s under fire for declining to combat global warming. And worst of all, those tax rebate checks - get your $300 yet? - aren't showing much sign of reviving the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Secret Warm-up Act | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

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