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...help wondering what mommy can't say about a lot of things. It must be difficult--nay, painful--for this mum to keep mum, more than we'll ever know. Clare Parsons Weaver Manchester, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 25, 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...That's the sound many wannabe Crimsonites heard when Harvard announced on Sept. 12 that it would do away with its early admission program. Beginning in the fall of 2007, students who apply by Nov. 1 will no longer hear yea or nay by Dec. 15; all applicants will instead face the same deadline of Jan. 1, with acceptances (or rejections) fluttering into mailboxes sometime in the spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Early College Admissions Go Extreme | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...vote in the Senate: they voted down the gay-marriage ban. It was a very close vote: 48 voted 'Yea,' 49 voted 'Nay,' and three voted 'Fabulous.'" DAVID LETTERMAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Jun. 19, 2006 | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...alternative vocations for unemployed state nanny-ists? Perhaps designing special safety ladders. Mandating tricycle wheels. Compulsory vegetable-eating regimes? The sky—nay, too dangerous—the ground is the limit...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: Full of Smoke and Fury | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

...Imitating the mayor, Bercaw said during the meeting on May 1, “I’d like to suspend the rules. All in favor say aye, opposed say nay, the ayes have...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher and Anna M. Friedman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Four Citizens Clamor for City Council’s Ear | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

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