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Even worse than these minor money-wasters, however, is a neatly gift-wrapped reminder of having disappointed your parents. My mom presented me with such a gift in the summer of 2001. It was a book. A book called Making the Most of College and she did not actually gift wrap...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, | Title: Going out with a bang | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...elevator in Thayer was broken again. For most of the dorm’s residents, this was more of a minor inconvenience than a major problem. For Allison P. Kessler ’07, it meant she was stuck...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, | Title: Nothing but the minimum | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...brother Kevin, a minor league baseball player, decided to try and become an Army Ranger...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LOVE IT OR LEEVE IT: Nothing Left to Say About Tillman | 5/5/2004 | See Source »

...favor. Worry about your other clients. Don't worry about me. I'm thinking about doing something else.'" In May, after returning from a honeymoon trip to the South Pacific island of Bora Bora with his wife Marie, Tillman enlisted, along with his brother Kevin, a minor league baseball player. Determined to avoid publicity, they began the process in Denver, where Pat might not be recognized. But the inevitable news still stunned many people. Tillman was one of the very few active NFL players to volunteer for military service since World War II, in which 638 NFL players served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Of A Volunteer: One For The Team | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...movement beyond their borders, it is launching action networks for lobbying and strategizing. Its climate action network's first project is to promote global norms for energy efficiency; the legislators want to limit globally--to 1 watt--the amount of power an appliance consumes while in standby mode. Sound minor? International adoption of that standard alone would save billions of dollars and dramatically reduce electrical demand. In March 2003 Norwegian M.P. Ingvild Vaggen Malvik became the first to turn an eParliament discussion into potential law when she took that energy-efficiency issue to her legislature. As the eParliament grows, good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democracy: Forging the Future: A Google for Global Politics | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

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