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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...

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

In spite of this, a few members of Lowell House have decided to grant the President's wish. Informed quarters suspect a more practical purpose. According to them, it is hoped that the President of the United States will lend his support to the pleas of quite des- perate Bellboys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discordant Peals of Lowell House Bells To Disturb Roosevelt During Visit Here | 2/9/2003 | See Source »

Still, a preemptive war with Iraq—before all peaceful alternatives have truly been exhausted—not only sets a bad precedent of unilateralism for the 21st century, but it will seriously damage the world’s opinion of America for decades to come. Next week, as...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Wait On a War In Iraq | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

In response to the pleas of consumers and chefs who demand more flavor from their fruit, the Delicious is being slowly replaced by newer varieties of apples--such as the Braeburn, Pink Lady and Cameo--that not only look pretty but also taste good. Says Anna Maenner, executive director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apples Can Be More Than Delicious | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

This is where three women of ordinary demeanor but exceptional guts and sense come into the picture. Sherron Watkins is the Enron vice president who wrote a letter to chairman Kenneth Lay in the summer of 2001 warning him that the company's methods of accounting were improper. In January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persons of The Year 2002: The Whistleblowers | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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