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...dancing and whistling first-year was crowned the second Miss Harvard at the mock pageant—marked by a cellophane evening dress, a dance featuring mouthwash and fake accents galore—held in Leverett House Dining Hall Friday night...

Author: By Iliana Montauk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Sweep ‘Miss Harvard’ | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...addition to Smith, Laurel T. Holland ’06 and Caroline E. Jackson ’06 were the first and second runners-up, respectively, and Holland was voted “Miss Congeniality” by her fellow contestants...

Author: By Iliana Montauk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Sweep ‘Miss Harvard’ | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...according to Miss Harvard 2002, William L. Adams ’04-’05, Friday night’s judges were instructed to vote based on the contestant’s ability to entertain rather than on “antiquated norms of beauty and femininity...

Author: By Iliana Montauk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Sweep ‘Miss Harvard’ | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

Holland, or “Miss Congeniality,” put on a French accent throughout the pageant, blowing kisses to the audience and repeatedly calling out “Merci! Merci...

Author: By Iliana Montauk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Sweep ‘Miss Harvard’ | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...guidance system using Global Positioning technology. As soon as they have their orders, some 30 ships will shower these pre-planned targets with Tomahawk Cruise Missiles, an 18 foot long weapon that carries a 1000 pound warhead. Saddam has seen these before, during the Gulf War. They seldom miss their target - something that Iraqi civilians are banking on as they brace themselves for war. In Baghdad, when asked why they were not building shelters, most Iraqis shrug and say that the missiles never struck civilian areas unless they were mistaken for defense targets. Fighter jets, loaded with smart bombs, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed and Dangerous | 3/15/2003 | See Source »

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