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...stool sample. And then a stocky woman in white called my name and led me down the hall to an examining room and told me to strip to my shorts and don a small gown. She was friendly and matter of fact in the manner of small-town Lutherans, and I could imagine striking up a conversation about the weather and gardens and how fast summer goes by. When it comes my time to go, I imagine doing it in the company of Midwestern Lutheran women who will hold my hand at the end and say, "Boy, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Day at the Clinic | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

Lipman has worked with the University Lutheran Shelter for three years, where he said he was exposed to the frustrations of the local housing shortage...

Author: By Thomas J. Castillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Win Stride Rite Fellowships | 5/10/2000 | See Source »

Tracy L. Riddle, associate dean of students at Augustana College, a Lutheran college in South Dakota, says a company called Career Horizons flooded their campus with mailings offering $100 to the first student to provide it with a student telephone directory...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I'm Not Interested, Thanks: Telemarketing Plagues College Students | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...down from 65% in the mid-1980s--his statistic makes Tanzanian analysts laugh bitterly, because it misses the fact that everything in a farmer's life costs more today. Currency devaluation and the elimination of agricultural subsidies doubled and quadrupled fertilizer prices, according to a study by the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Farmers couldn't borrow, because short-term interest rates in rural areas hit 100%. Yields fell, but thanks to global oversupply and greedy middlemen, farmers were often paid less for what they could grow. Famine remains a persistent threat for 40% of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The IMF: Dr. Death? | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

Born in Japan to Lutheran missionaries, Pedersen was raised in Minnesota...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Historian Pedersen to Assume Amorphous but Powerful College Post | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

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