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Students also say that the availability of alcohol can transform any location into a pick-up scene...

Author: By Alexander D. Laskey, | Title: Harvard Sex Life Endures | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

...characters are introduced and their dosages cataloged, their mental instability becomes evident. The lead character, Cory (Melissa Gibson '99), is an accident waiting to happen. Because she takes copious amounts of pills, she is hardly aware of what she says or does. She makes the mistake of teasing a pick-up, Mike (Jason Dean '96), and then not consenting to sex. As she undresses and trades clothes with him, she trades identities and gender roles as well. Cory serenades Mike with such sweet compliments that his eventual brutality comes as a shame, but also as a relief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prozac: The Choice of a 'WASTED!' New Generation | 3/14/1996 | See Source »

...well, dispatchers now check to make sure drivers' watches are synchronized, provide callers with an approximate time for their wait and call students back when the escort arrives for the pick...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: New 'High-Tech' Shuttle Bus Makes Its Debut | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

...rationale is that if we make it a little bit harder for teenagers to pick-up smoking as a habit, then we will be able to save a few lives down the road," Maddox said...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Maddox Tries to Raise Minimum Age to Purchase Cigarettes | 10/17/1995 | See Source »

...salesperson (though gender neutrality doesn't hide much here) trying to gain favor with a particular client. The time women most often came up in conversation was in reference to the women these men were divorcing or divorced from. And if you were lucky, you might hear about pick-up joints with "hot women" who "knew what they were looking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inspecting the Glass Ceiling | 8/18/1995 | See Source »

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