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...done just about every job there,” Block said. She worked her way from booker to producer before becoming a reporter for the show in 1993—a job that took her everywhere from the day-after debris of Sept. 11, 2001 to a reeling Mississipi in the wake of Hurricane Katrina...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Melissa Block | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...point. Instead, as the preparations for an arranged marriage between two wealthy New Delhi families unfold, we engage in the heady rush towards the cosmopolitanism which India’s burgeoning middle classes have so eagerly embraced. Mira Nair ’79 of Salaam Bombay and Mississipi Masala fame has often been criticized for selling Indian poverty in documentary form to the West. Monsoon Wedding represents a stark departure from these previous features. Making little or no attempt to represent income disparities, it instead celebrates the joys of excess and consumption, perfectly illustrated through the analogy of a wedding...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arranging Love and Marriage | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...Mississipi State men are more fun than Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Partying and Public Policy | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

Rank Team Points 15. Trinity 60 16. BYU 49 17. Arizona 45 18. South Carolina 42 19. Texas 41 20. San Diego State 38 21. Tennessee 29 22. Texas A&M 28 23. Clemson 27 24. HARVARD 21 25t. Mississipi State 19 25t. TCU 19 *Stanford received 8 1st place votes

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Capture ITCA Team Title | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...part desolate and soulless tourist strip, cheap motels and nightclubs where groups like Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts play, and part fishing villages and marsh and swamp. The swamps give way to Lake Pont-chartrain presently, and the Louisiana Superdome starts to loom on the horizon. Beyond the Mississipi and the alluvial silt of the Coast, Houston beckons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISCELLANY | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

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