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...year, the Crimson will rely on that quality to soothe the team’s quirks and patch together an Ivy Championship...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL 2004: Blue Chips Bring It Both Ways | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

...little ironing experience, I wasn’t aware of the importance of setting the iron to the correct heat option, depending on the fabric. Within half a second of touching the iron to the shirt, I had singed a three-inch whole into it—the pink patch of fabric actually melted onto the iron! We had no way to replace the shirt before our performance the next morning. Luckily, Christina is a whiz with the needle and, even though a good portion of the fabric was missing, sewed it up to look like a dart...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spotlight: Rebecca J. Alaly '05 | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

Spot Check After its successful landing, the Mars rover Opportunity spies an intriguing patch of what could be ancient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Mar. 15, 2004 | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...clearly a façade for something seedier. Yet, Dartboard certainly couldn’t drudge up any memories more unsavory than forced exercises in character-building. So, what had become so wicked and depraved about Girl Scouts that had urged Brownie Troop 7087 to forsake its patch-laden sashes and split up? Dartboard didn’t know, but she was sure it was something twisted and warped...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: DARTBOARD | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

Tucked inside the 2005 budget from the Bush Administration is a proposal that may prompt you to sigh with relief if you have feared being hit with the alternative minimum tax (AMT). It's a patch--not a full-strength remedy--for a complicated tax that was designed to prevent the wealthy from avoiding taxes but is increasingly hitting the wallets of middle-class taxpayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Taxed by Surprise | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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