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...policy on Iraq. But it seems there is a seventh reason: doubt about President Bush's legitimacy. Many Europeans think he did not actually win the presidency. Bush wasn't the choice of a majority of American voters. Who can be certain that he really won in Florida? HELMUTH LAVICKA Stockholm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 2003 | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...their familiarity with technology: they know how to surf the Web on their mobile phones and download all the music files they want. It's truly breaking down barriers." Czech teenagers today are as adept with wap phones and Sony PlayStations as their Western counterparts. Meanwhile, gearheads like Lubos Lavicka, a 36-year-old from Broumov in the Czech Republic, find that getting a job in Western Europe has never been easier, or more lucrative. His starting salary at a Munich software company will be upwards of $50,000. In the Czech Republic he made around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Europe | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...Amber K. Lavicka '02 still remembers the series of events that led to her Lamont nightmare. It started out innocently enough. The man first stood near her study carrel, and eventually sat down across from her. But then Lavicka realized the funny business that was going on. "He moved his feet in an arc, feeling the ground for my shoes," she describes. "He kept moving closer and closer, until I got really freaked out and grabbed my shoes...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: One, Two, Who Stole My Shoe? | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...Lavicka is not alone. Elnaz F. Firoz '02 also had a creepy Lamont experience. Curled up with her psych book during reading period, Firoz took her shoes off. "I fiddle with them," she explains. Just a little while later, she saw the suspicious character pass by her cubicle--several times--and take a seat in the carrel in front of her. Firoz decided not to let the sketchiness bother her and continued toying with the shoes. But after sliding her feet in and out of the openings, she noticed her shoes felt several sizes too big. "I thought...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: One, Two, Who Stole My Shoe? | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

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