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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...We’re hot, we’re drunk, we’re going to the Quad!” chanted a horde of Cabot residents before a line of freshmen waiting to get inside the dining hall.A menagerie of House mascots paraded the surrounding lawn, only adding to the morning’s competitive atmosphere.The Mather Gorilla, who declined to give his real name, said that he had brought “some music, some fun, and some, you know, beverages” to the Housing Day festivities.“It’s fantastic being...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Horde of Mascots Welcomes New House Members | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...real significance of the Paul campaign is not the ubiquitous bumper stickers and lawn signs or the online fund-raising records ($6 million in one day, plus another $4 million, hilariously, on Guy Fawkes Day) but the mirror Paul held up to the modern Republican Party. When his fellow candidates denounced big government, Paul was there to remind them that President Bush and the G.O.P. Congress had shattered spending records and exploded the deficit. When they hailed freedom, Paul asked why they all supported the Patriot Act and other expansions of executive power. And when they called themselves conservatives, Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Ron Paul Scares the GOP | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...dream home. But it stands out in a row of similarly hued homes where many have a "For Sale" sign planted in their front yards. The two-story appears battered: its address has been scratched on a front panel and weeds choke what may once have been a manicured lawn. And then there is the overwhelming stench of human waste and stale beer. There has been no electricity and no running water since the bank repossessed it months ago. Still, at least three young men have been squatting here since January. The dream home has become a nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreclosed Homes: A Local Blight | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

Grass takes water, so think about limiting your lawn to areas that really need it and covering heavily trafficked spots with decks or walkways. Pick a water-efficient grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does the Garden Grow? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...Thatcher is finished with postprandial conversation, the day is not over: she sifts through the papers in her red leather briefing boxes before turning out the light. Weekends are usually spent at Chequers, the Prime Minister's official country residence in Buckinghamshire. While Denis practices his putting on the lawn, his wife writes letters or reads (her favorite author: John le Carre). But even in the solitude of Chequers, she will often invite Cabinet members or fellow politicians for Sunday lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

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