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...Crimson holds a slight offensive advantage over the Quakers, surpassing both the opposing team and the rest of the league in both total goals scored (34) and goals per game (2.27). The margin between the two teams is close, however, with Penn registering a close second place standing (31 goals scored and 1.94 per game...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeks To Land Ivy Title | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...beef had risen from $3.25 per pound to over $4 in the course of three months. “Even though it only seems like 80 cents, that stuff adds up really, really quickly—a burger isn’t just the beef. We work on low margin of profit and economies of scale; we rely on selling a lot of sandwiches, so it has a huge impact on us.” Felipe’s owner Tom Brush also noted the extraordinary price spikes of everything from dairy to flour products in the past six months...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Businesses Survive Meltdown | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...Francisco’s latte-sipping hipsters certainly voted for the ban, so did conservative family farmers across the state anxious to stop the encroachment of polluting factory farms. In Kern and Shasta counties, both places with rural populations where John McCain won the vote by a large margin, Proposition Two also enjoyed majority support...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: The Animals’ Election | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...months after the California State Supreme Court declared in a 4-3 decision that a 2000 gay marriage ban was unconstitutional, the state's voters passed Proposition 8, which will overturn the Court's decision. The proposition was approved with 52% of the vote, or a 400,000-vote margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballot Initiatives: No to Gay Marriage, Anti-Abortion Measures | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...California Proposition 8, Florida Amendment 2: The Last Gasp It looks like California's gay-marriage ban is going to pass by a slim margin, which means that after 18 years of love, my pals Jed and Eric might have to settle for a week-and-a-half of wedded bliss. My home state of Florida already has a gay-marriage ban, but just to be safe, the electorate added it to the state constitution - and not by a slim margin. It's going to be harder for the next generation to repeal these bans. But the next generation will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Republicans, It Could Have Been Worse | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

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