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...male friend—he and all my other friends asked if they could be anonymous so that they could speak more freely. “You’re not just going to throw your money at a random penny stock that’s not going to perform better in the future...

Author: By Lena Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Suiting Up for Sex | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...Golf tends to run in up-and-down cycles,” coach Kevin Rhoads explains. “To be a little bit off on a down cycle means that scores can be up five to 10 shots. Someone who can be in [the] top 10 consistently can perform at a very high level, which can be difficult to do.” Even though she only stands at 5’8, Balmert can unleash 240-yard bombs off the tee due to her mechanically sound technique, strength, and body balance. In addition to Balmert?...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Puppet Master’ Inspires Squad | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...provide an environment in which young adults explore and build according to their own plans. Though this process may be error-laden and oftentimes without a clear marketable value at its endpoint, it is a process which is crucial to personal development. The responsibility for ensuring that colleges perform as they should lies on the individual student. No administration from above can function well as a surrogate for this...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Uncle Sam is No Professor | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...Iran's Caesarean Section Craze Well-accustomed to elective surgery, Iranian women are choosing C-sections at such a high rate that it's a challenge now to find a doctor who will perform a "medieval" vaginal birth

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nation of Holocaust Deniers? | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

Republicans acknowledge one ominous vulnerability: for more than a decade, the party has benefited from an intensity gap. Stoked by hatred of Bill Clinton or love for George W. Bush, G.O.P. voters have been more certain to vote than Democrats--meaning that the party tends to perform better than the final opinion polls suggest. Representative Rahm Emanuel of Illinois, head of the House Democrats' campaign committee, recently told TIME that gap had counted for as much as 5 to 7 points for the Republicans. But he thinks this election year might be different. "Their voters are unhappy," he says. "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2006: The Republicans' Secret Weapon | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

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