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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...committee didn’t want to bring a band like The Verve Pipe to Harvard again,” said Blickstead, referring to the modern rock outfit that played at last year’s Springfest...

Author: By William B. Higgins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Will Not Hire Band For Springfest | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

...many of us wake up in the night to the scratching of ambitions underneath the floorboards and in the radiators, and the rattlings of pipe dreams struggling to get out? Who put these monsters there to trouble our sleep? Some were abandoned by former residents out of forgetfulness or spite; the others are ours and were stuck there outside the bounds of space and time to allow us to focus on present exigencies. Excluded from our plans and schemes, they subsist of their own will and take on malignant proportions. Only a superbly efficient soul can repress the symptoms completely...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, | Title: Harry Lewis and the News | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...says, this made them seem like a “bunch of incompetents clapping in time.” But one needs only to walk down the stairs to an otherwise unassuming Straus C basement. There’s a piano, sheet music, a pitch-pipe and eight dedicated and talented singers. While the Fallbacks are all business in rehearsal, though, their interactions reveal a close-knit group. Fallback Maria A. May ’06 cites the group’s “good energy and tight friendship” as their biggest asset. Members even stuck around...

Author: By M. M. Dolan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rise and Fall of the Fallbacks | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

Despite the pleas of students, cable television at Harvard has always been a pipe dream. Last year, when a working group of the Committee on House Life (CHL) met to investigate the possibility of wiring Harvard with cable television, the idea was deemed unfeasible. Six months of research uncovered a price tag in the millions of dollars for the infrastructure necessary to bring cable television to dorm rooms...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, | Title: Cable in the Ivory Tower | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

...past year, Jampur has lost 20 cows, 10 horses and some goats and sheep. Yet he considers himself fortunate. "Some of my neighbors lost their whole herd and had to leave the steppe," he says, stuffing his water pipe with tobacco while his wife feeds dung into the stove with her bare hand. Jampur can't conceive of following them to the city. He knows there was a drought this summer and heavy snowfall early in the winter?the hallmarks of another dzud?and his animals, he admits, already look thin. "But we've made it this far," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under a Broken Sky | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

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