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...back of a U-Haul vomiting all over yourself. Before the first kickoff, Doris K. Jupiter ’81-’83 found herself face down on the cold sheet metal floor of the Delphic’s U-Haul, her head cushioned only by a pile of disgorged scrambled egg chunks, in a nostalgic scene reminiscent of last year’s Harvard-Yale. “We didn’t do anything to help [Doris] because her son seemed to have the situation well in control,” says Delphic member Ben H. Derringer...

Author: By Gossip Guy, | Title: Gossip Guy | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...filled the streets. Stopping an insistent woman from moving closer to the carnage, a police officer told her, "Sorry, beyond this you will be walking on bits of people." Inside the consulate, the body of Short's husband Roger, 58, a career diplomat, was buried under a six-foot pile of wreckage. A rescue worker, cloaked in dust as he frantically dug, reported, "We're not pulling anyone out intact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When No One Is Truly Safe | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

PEGGY YU Beijing Bookseller Whenever the co-president of Dangdang.com China's largest online bookseller, travels to the U.S., friends pile on requests for American tomes. "I'm tired of being a camel," says Yu, 38, a native of Sichuan province, in southwestern China. So she is negotiating with American publishers to sell their books on Dangdang. Yu says Chinese readers are particularly fond of architecture and design books. The four-year-old company has continued its triple-digit sales growth and this year produced positive cash flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People to Watch in International Business | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...wave that began last year with the infamous “Natalie” posters now seems to have crested with a new rash of posters, an epidemic of door droppings, a pile of uprooted flags and a flurry of e-mails over House lists. There is no denying that abortion has become the divisive issue for our campus—as it is currently for our nation. Perhaps it’s time for a little kumbaya, a little hand-holding and coming together. So in that generous spirit, in spite of our many differences, I hope that...

Author: By Sasha Post, | Title: Gagged and Bound | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

Dawson leaped over the pile on the next play and Fitzpatrick’s rush right on the ensuing poing after to convert for two points brought Harvard within eight...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of Time | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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