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...assembled students that he would be back in Eliot House during the week of final exams, pulling fire alarms in retaliation. How could anyone think of doing such a thing when people are dying in Iraq, asked the fireman. Really, how could they? The students, with yet another layer of shame heaped upon them, finally began to file back into the House. (Cambridge Fire Department Chief of Operations John J. Gelina, told The Crimson that he had not heard of the tirade and that he was unable to comment further.) While we certainly share the legitimate concern over what would...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Sewage, Sirens, and Swear Words | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...reserved for poor people from lower castes. The Supreme Court judges said that parliament should allow the Court to examine the issue as well, and demanded that the government provide statistical backing for its argument in support of affirmative action. Wealthy elites from lower castes - the co-called "creamy layer" who have benefited from past affirmative action - should not benefit further, the Court said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Activist Judges, Try India | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...striking hard. I'm supposed to strike hard,' will see this news and instead think, 'The national trend is to control the use of the capital punishment.' So I think more provincial courts will choose not to use the death penalty." Liu also believes that an adding another layer of red tape to executions may help lower the number of wrongful convictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Message on Executions | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

Just take a look at the espresso. A layer of white or beige foam on the top of your espresso means your drink is weak–basically a tiny cup of regular coffee–and no foam at all means that someone burned the shit out of your espresso beans...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOTSPOT: 1369 Coffehouse | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...rich, brown layer of foam is what you’ll find, without fail...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOTSPOT: 1369 Coffehouse | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

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