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...bold, cultural tourist. At the square's straining heart nestles the Texas Lone Staar (sic) Saloon, a favored hangout of grizzled Vietnam vets and supposed former CIA spooks. The bar's tag line, FOOD, WIMMIN, LIKKER, is painted across its windows, though the emphasis is almost exclusively on the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Splendor | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...slaves and, it now seems likely, had at least one child with one of them. The man who said, "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate for a moment to prefer the latter," privately urged state officials to press seditious libel charges against editors unfriendly to his presidency. The advocate of a limited Federal Government and opponent of a permanent standing military doubled the size of the country in one stroke by making the Louisiana Purchase and went to war against Muslim pirates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thomas Jefferson: The Philosopher-President: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Thomas Jefferson | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...latter include a soulful scientist (Alfred Molina) who, having fooled with Mother Nature, is somehow transformed into a great, clanking mechanical octopus; back from Spidey I, Peter's spunky, sweet-spirited aunt (the divine Rosemary Harris); and the meanest newspaper managing editor in movie history (J.K. Simmons). Occasionally, a street singer shows up to croak awful ballads about Spidey's exploits, and poor Auntie can't even get a toaster premium, much less a desperately needed loan, from her bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinning Gold | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...course, Fish had much to work with this year. The lineup included two solid co-captains in Cliff Nguyen and David Lingman, the latter of whom ended the season as the No. 36 singles player in the country...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach of the Year: Dave Fish ’72 | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Wolcowitz calls himself a “permanent bureaucrat” or a “manager”—with reservations. (The former descriptor has “bad connotations”; the latter sounds too “managerial.”) But his seat on the Allston planning committee ensures that his job extends well beyond resource allocation and course planning...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jeffrey Wolcowitz: Administrator knows Harvard inside and out | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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