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Since Heizo Takenaka was appointed Japan's Financial Services Minister five weeks ago, he's been remarkably blunt about what was needed to straighten out the country's overextended, reform-proof banks, those black holes that continue to suck the life out of Japan's economy. A hard landing was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twiddling Their Thumbs | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

“It was kind of a joke to apply to Harvard,” she says. “I was joking about how I would frame the rejection letter. I don’t know anyone who’s been to Harvard—it?...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Studying Abroad at Harvard? | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

No matter how interested or passionate you are about something, when you are dealing with a migraine, life must stop. But most of the world does not see this as a debilitating health condition. As you noted, many people treat headache sufferers "as if they were having it on purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 28, 2002 | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Lewis declined to say whether he thought students were discouraged from pursuing extracurriculars by Kirby’s speech, joking that it would be “earth-shattering news” if students listened to their deans.

Author: By Ravi Agrawal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dormant First-Years Puzzle Campus | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

She did not take it well. “Who do you think I am?” Lannon says she demanded. “You think you’re funny, joking like that? Your name probably isn’t even Ryan. You’ve probably been...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Power of the H-Bomb | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

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