Word: paper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dining hall lobbies convey a friendly and low-key mentality that appeals to the reluctant athlete. Rah rah, go House, and maybe even win a game--that's what IMs should be all about. But in recent years, a separate attitude has emerged, proving the bubble letter construction paper sign-ups to merely be a part of the conspiracy. In reality, inter-House athletics are ruled by a vicious "take no prisoners" subculture that takes itself far too seriously...
...going after them on Friday," Ludwick said. "I think we are the underdogs, but on paper the meet looks close, and we won't be backing down. The team's been gearing up for them for a couple of weeks, and we are certainly ready...
...stuff of my freshman year. And as I saw the hilarity of it all, I had to share it with the two people I had always shared the funny experiences of my life with: my parents. So when three of us in the suite conspired to hide the toilet paper--and the plan misfired miserably, catching one of the conspirators, shall we say, with his pants down--there were only two people in the world who I knew would find it as funny...
...anything really changed? Certainly not on paper. Iraqi Deputy PM Tariq Aziz made a point of mentioning that the U.N. inspectors can return to their duties "according to the memorandum of understanding" -- the agreement inked with Kofi Annan last time round. In fact, the rhetoric on all sides has not advanced one jot. There are the same vague assurances of a sanctions review from the secretary general, and the same refusal to talk about sanctions in Washington. Even the military, which came less than 30 minutes away from air strikes this weekend, is getting used to the routine. "This...
Monica Lewinsky is ready to tell all, says the New York Post. The paper reports that the "Sexgate siren" has signed a seven-figure deal with St. Martin's Press to publish a book in February. Her collaborator: Andrew Morton, best-selling royal biographer, whose Princess Diana book was a sensation on both sides of the Atlantic (and is now being turned into a movie by "The Lion in Winter" producer Martin Poll). In addition, says the Post, it looks as though Monica will be sitting down to talk with ABC's Barbara Walters sometime soon...