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...best of all, we get to see the origin of the infamous sexpert, from his early days in the swinging seventies, growing up in a Hugh Hefner-esque mansion filled with beautiful ladies. After sleeping with the house-master's wife, Leon is tossed out of the mansion into an unsuspecting world-a world he takes by storm with his philosophy of free love and more free love. When he meets Julie (Karyn Parsons), a beautiful radio station employee on the mend from a busted relationship, the Ladies Man show is born...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ladies Man Gets Surefire Laughs | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...bring harmony to the region. He should make sure that Israeli police and military forces act with care and only where necessary to protect Israeli citizens; he must also act to prevent the continued fraying of national bonds and the increasing conflict between Israeli citizens of Jewish and Arab origin. Israel could further defuse tensions by showing a willingness to cooperate with an international commission, led by the United States, that would investigate the claim that excessive force has been used; regardless of whether such claims are accurate, such cooperation would serve as a powerful sign that Israel is willing...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Let Us Unite for Peace | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...doesn't tell the whole story of that continent's Olympic prowess. The African diaspora - the descendants of slaves shipped to the New World and émigré former colonial subjects - accounted for masses more. How many of the U.S. medals, for example, were won by people of African origin? Well, let's see: There's most of the Dream Team and the women's basketball team; there's Marion Jones; there's Maurice Greene... need we go on? And it's not just the U.S. either. A substantial number of the medals snagged by countries as diverse as Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ¡Ay, Caramba! Or, How Cuba Almost Won the Olympics | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

Like Harvard, these seminars have their origin in the 1960s, but they are more similar to Harvard's House Seminars than to Harvard's freshman seminars...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Expanding the Freshman Seminar Program | 9/28/2000 | See Source »

Abramian, a Russian immigrant, sued the University in 1998, saying Harvard had discriminated against him on the basis of national origin and had fired him in retaliation for his complaints about anti-Russian slurs by co-workers...

Author: By Summer Briefs, SUMMER BRIEFS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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