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Make wake-up calls. Sleep is a privilege during the final hours. When writers attempt to "catch a couple of minutes," make sure they get only a couple of minutes, not a second more nor less. Thesis writers possess a mental calendar that must never be violated, lest the thesis suffer. As a Thesis Network member, you must be constantly vigilant...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Unsung Heroes of the Thesis War | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

Though most tourists will never see the Baixada, they will feel its effect -- for the fear of crime colors the character of the entire city. Women avoid wearing necklaces and earrings. Drivers run red lights at night, lest they be held up at gunpoint while stopped. Some cars are equipped with a hidden button that cuts off the gas line, so that a thief can travel only a few blocks before the engine stalls. In the absence of reliable police patrols, neighborhoods band together to hire private armed guards who demand identification from visitors. "There is more fear now than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: So You Think Your City's Got Crime? | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

White House spokesperson Marlin Fitzwater said President Bush and other White House officials would be careful about what they say lest they prejudice the trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noriega Arraigned in Florida Court | 1/5/1990 | See Source »

...democrats in China, lest we forget...

Author: By B. K. Wenceslaus, | Title: Crimson Beneficence | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...Lest we feel we have moved forward, here are excerpts from a series of editorials on the most important issues facing Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plus Ca Change... | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

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