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Said David I. L. Beecher '00, "I chose [Bradley] over Gore because he's not in the pocket of as many industries...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Rock Cambridge Vote | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

Sophomore point guard Jenn Monit air-balled a three-pointer, that Kelley pulled down and hit three-ball from the side pocket to cut the Lion lead to 59-56 with 11.2 seconds left...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: Knock, Knock. Who's There? Opportunity. Opportunity Who? | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard students haven't jumped out of his cab without paying up like the kids at Bentley College and Pinehill, amongst others. "College students are crazy, you know? It doesn't happen that much but for a cab driver it's too often. That's money out of my pocket. They say 'oh, right here.' As soon as you pull over, they just take...

Author: By Toc. Berkman, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Life in the Driver's Seat: Confessions of a Cambridge Cabbie | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...down right away. I have $50 in cash in my pocket which Tony, the elderly Asian man dealing at the table, changes into chips during a break between hands. This amount soon dwindles, becoming nothing at all within 15 minutes. I ask Tony to place a marker for me and I get up to hit the restroom, the ATM and the smoking section of the casino floor. Gone for less than five minutes, I return to find Tony replaced by Annie, a shuffle of the 8-deck shoe in progress and the largest white man I have ever seen sitting...

Author: By Robert J. Coolbrith, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Reservation for One: One man, one hundred dollars and 15 hours at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...reservation's transformation. As I read one of the panels, the whitest man I have ever seen, complete with massive gut, Boston accent and wife in tow, passes in front of me, headed for the slot machine. He looks around nervously and surreptitiously removes his wallet from his back pocket. He opens it and takes out a $1 bill, which he repeatedly attempts to feed into the machine. Looking back at his wife, he seems highly disappointed. "Helen, there's something wrong with it. Maybe it's not turned...

Author: By Robert J. Coolbrith, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Reservation for One: One man, one hundred dollars and 15 hours at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

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