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There was always a bit of a nod and wink in France's punishment of its most famous contemporary saboteur. After all, while sheep farmer Jose Bove's ransacking of a McDonald's outlet in the Montpellier town of Millau two years ago was simple hooliganism in the eyes of the law, it was nonetheless overwhelmingly popular in a nation that mans the barricades at the first sign of U.S. cultural encroachment. Even Prime Minister Lionel Jospin termed Bove's Quixotic crusade "just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Courts Don't Deter France's Anti-McDonald's 'Astérix' | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

Although Harvard closed out the second game in relatively easy fashion, the Crimson lost its composure in the third stanza. MIT sophomore Kai McDonald sparked the Engineers to a third game resurgence that put Harvard down 29-20 late in the game...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Dismantles Engineers, 3-1 | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

Although Harvard closed out the second game in relatively easy fashion, the Crimson lost its composure in the third stanza. MIT sophomore Kai McDonald sparked the Engineers to a third game resurgence that put Harvard down 29-20 late in the game...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Volleyball Starts Season By Dismantling the Engineers | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

Although the Red Raiders have been unable to replace the offensive firepower they lost from last year's graduation of All-American forward Andy McDonald, their biggest liability lies inside their own blue line...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Seeks To Defend Top Spot in ECAC | 2/2/2001 | See Source »

...passive spectator, you have two alternatives: You could hop a flight down to Brazil's Porto Alegre for the rival World Social Forum, a gathering of globalization's discontents featuring the likes of French farmer Jose Bove, best known for his renovation-by-tractor of a French McDonald's outlet to protest imports of U.S. beef. The guys at Davos go skiing between sessions; the Porto Alegre crowd prefer something a little more active - on their first night, 1,000 activists occupied a local Monsanto laboratory to protest genetically modified food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Your Own Mark on Davos | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

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