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...least their recent album, ADIOS, sounds like it. A shame, considering the verve and tug they can exert, violently chanting at the listener's peril. The title track, just hard-core enough for a peppy drive to high school, sings, "It's been too many times that I raised my voice at you.... Hypocritical swine I have had it this time." But if any band can fuel an album on their own burn-out, it's KMFDM. The middle of the record, however, gropes: a sicky song on aliens jumbles the rhythm begun with "ADIOS." Female vocals have served KMFDM...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Album Review: Adios by KMFDM | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...have doubts, talk to one of your classmates from Boston Latin. When the students and parents who are most concerned about education withdraw from public schools using vouchers, these institutions will decline further. Students that remain will suffer. These students-at-risk are ignored at society's peril...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...have doubts, talk to one of your classmates from Boston Latin. When the students and parents who are most concerned about education withdraw from public schools using vouchers, these institutions will decline further. Students that remain will suffer. These students-at-risk are ignored at society's peril...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vouchers Are Not the Answer | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Platt donned a garbage can as a costume to raise awareness about recycling on campus. He realized the peril of the dress, though, when two fifth-graders asked if they could throw their watermelon rinds away in his costume...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: EAC Sponsors Earth Day Festival | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

Microsoft's most intriguing argument is that the industry model it dominates--PCs that run on their own operating-system software--is in peril. "When you think of competition, you have to get out of the mind-set that this is a PC-centered world," says Neukom. In the near future, Microsoft argues, computers may run on free, open-source software, or may use the Internet as a platform for running applications like word processing and e-mail, making Windows obsolete. In Microsoft's view, its dominant market position is just one paradigm shift away from being undone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The View From Microsoft | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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