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...When I get here the first thing I do is take out the trash in all the offices and classrooms, then I have to wash the floors—I dry mop it, wet mop it, and buff it at least three or four times a week. I vacuum the rugs in the hall, then I do the bathrooms,” he says...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Janitor Sweeps, Negotiates | 3/1/2002 | See Source »

...evoke of his days in the military mess halls. He removes his puffy green jacket (having been acclimated to American winters from his residency at the prestigious University of Iowa International Writing Program), revealing a red long-john shirt underneath another made of flannel. The sideburns dangling from his mop of unkempt hair show the faintest wisps of gray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel’s Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...evoke of his days in the military mess halls. He removes his puffy green jacket (having been acclimated to American winters from his residency at the prestigious University of Iowa International Writing Program), revealing a red long-john shirt underneath another made of flannel. The sideburns dangling from his mop of unkempt hair show the faintest wisps of gray...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel's Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...plot begins aboard a rather spacious submarine, where a uniquely unprofessional crew works to complete a secret assignment at the behest of an anonymous but wealthy client. The crew soon focuses its wandering attention on the new “mop boy” who has mysteriously materialized on board the vessel. After a brief but intense interrogation, the true identity of the inept janitor is revealed: he’s Darryl Loomis, spelling prodigy and teenage stowaway...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can You Spell Me, Darryl Loomis | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

SEIU emblems—flags, posters, banners and t-shirts in the union colors of purple and yellow—dominated the rally, but PSLM pageantry was also in evidence, in the form of a ten foot-long mop and two gigantic puppets that towered over the crowd...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protest Attracts Hundreds | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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