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I have been on campus for only a month, and yet I already have a drawer full of loose change. I grant that the quarters, dimes, and nickels come in handy for photocopiers or vending machines, but every day I find myself staring down at Abraham Lincoln and asking, ?...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich, | Title: The Penny Pinch | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

However, to prevent any potential abuse, DHS is considering issuing a protective metallic sleeve that would interrupt the signal when a traveler isn't near the border crossing; DHS could also program the number to constantly change to make it harder to match. Kraninger, for her part, is betting millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EZPass for the Border | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

To me, the relentless mud slide of insurgency and civil war in Iraq is leading to unacceptable strategic disaster for the U.S. There appear to be no viable paths to follow in order to avoid it. Neither "staying the course"--whatever that Bush strategy now means--nor the Democrats' idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Would Defeat in Iraq Be So Bad? | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

“There are some things that I’m not completely happy about,” says Petrich as the 3 p.m. deadline approaches; the front panel, made from a striped women’s blouse, is “too wide” for her tastes...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Designer: Tessa C. Petrich '07 WINNER! | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

Kopp saw her friends leave the Ivy League for white-shoe firms, all too happy to line their pockets and join the land of conspicuous consumption. She saw that as a problem.

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Those Who Can, Teach? | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

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