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...wants to hear Seinfeld's take on Halliburton unless it's accompanied by a laughtrack. Also, Cosby's comments deriding non-standard English seemed particularly off-base. Without non-traditional language, we wouldn't have Public Enemy rapping "Don't Believe The Hype," Diana Ross singing "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," or Bob Marley declaring he had "So Much Things to Say." Without slang, we wouldn't have the blues poems of Langston Hughes, or some of the patois-infused verse of Derek Walcott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Bill Cosby Should Be Talking About | 6/3/2004 | See Source »

...inappropriate to describe us as immoderate and out of control. Characterizing teen behavior as "exasperating" simply reflects stale stereotypes that harm the reputation of an entire age group. It is inadequate to dismiss adolescent angst as the result of structural changes in the physiology of the brain. JIM FIELDS Mountain View, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 2004 | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...couldn’t have asked for a more picturesque place to do anything than the mountain-surrounded gorge hosting the North American Women’s Championships. But on a list of the best things to do there this week, sailing probably would not have been at the top. It was beautiful, but the breezeless waters and their strong currents were something of a beast...

Author: By Alexander C. Britell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailors Stranded in Still Waters | 5/28/2004 | See Source »

...season long, Harvard men’s tennis coach David Fish ’72 has cautioned his team that “you climb one mountain, and there’s going to be another, bigger, beyond it.” Well, tomorrow the No. 21 Crimson will face what Fish deemed its “Everest” in No. 1 Illinois—the defending national champion squad that hasn’t lost since May 2002, 62 matches...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis To Face No. 1 Illinois in NCAAs | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...responsible production is the only sure way of guaranteeing that the next species of consumer banana doesn’t meet the same fate. Harvard students should do their part in the global fight for progressive, sustainable and responsible agriculture by insisting that Fair Trade bananas join their Mountain-grown, caffeinated coffee bean cohorts in all Harvard dining halls...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Tally Me Fair Trade Banana | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

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