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Unfortunately, this kind of abuse is not uncommon. This particular event has become infamous because it is on film and the student’s screams of pain are clearly audible. Seventy-four U.S. police departments now use "non-lethal" weapons (NLWs), which include such tools as pepper spray, beanbag bullets and tasers.Their introduction has been welcomed by many who see them as a safer way to diffuse potentially dangerous situations, particularly those that involve people on drugs and the mentally ill. But advocates of NLWs tend to ignore one resulting danger: their users are likely to become more trigger...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: When ‘Non-Lethal’ Is Lethal | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

Such anecdotal (and venereal) gems pepper this quite definitive, nearly 1,000-page tome, recounting the lives of the Fab Four from their ancestral origins all the way through the band’s dissolution in April...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Beatles | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...earned a World Wrestling Federation-style winner’s belt and one year of free meals at Harvard Square restaurant b.good. In winning the 3rd Annual Garlicky Greens Eating Contest, the former varsity coxswain for the Radcliffe women’s crew team defeated reigning champion John Pepper, a man significantly larger than she. Salyer got her start in competitive eating by winning a Krispy Kreme-eating contest during her junior year. “Garlicky greens is not something people competitively eat with,” said Anthony S. Ackil ’99, one of b.good...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum Upsets Champ in Spinach Eat-Off | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...still relatively small?at $53 billion last year, the country's total GDP is about half that of the Philippines?it is also vibrant, with a growing entrepreneurial class (40,000 private businesses were launched in 2005) and thriving commodity businesses. Vietnam is now the world's largest pepper exporter and second-largest exporter of coffee, cashews and rice. And multinational companies are increasingly selecting the country as a manufacturing base. Canon Inc. has two giant printer factories in Vietnam and is building a third in Bac Ninh province, 20 miles northeast of Hanoi. The new plant will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam Trades Up | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

Currier House is banning private parties throughout the entire Harvard-Yale weekend, Assistant to the Masters Patricia G. Pepper wrote in an e-mail to the Currier open list earlier this month...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Face Party Limits | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

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