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Allen Salkin, who wrote the canonical Festivus: The Holiday for the Rest of Us, and became the unofficial spokesman for the anti-holiday - popularized by a 1997 episode of Seinfeld - does not see any conspiracy here. "Fundamentally Festivus is cheap," he pointed out. "And I say this as someone who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: iPhone Apps for the Holidays | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

While others pointed to Jantzen’s tireless work ethic, the sophomore also credited improvements in his mental outlook.

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sophomore Dominates in Las Vegas | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Undergraduate Council presidential candidate Benjamin P. Schwartz ’10 is not afraid to dart across incoming traffic. He bounds down stairs full of energy after door-knocking for his campaign. He can stay relaxed even during a frantic campaign season. And he seemingly never walks into a room...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CEB Duo Proposes Reforms | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

He pointed out that Americans are providing 55 percent of global resources to fight the fatal disease, which he called one of the greatest threats to modern society.

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funds, Partnership Keys to AIDS Battle, Official Says | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

Other outside experts in interrogation law have pointed to the considerable gap between what is permitted under the field manual and what is allowed by a reasonable interpretation of laws and treaties. For example, the field manual prohibits a number of psychological ploys, like "threatening to separate parents from children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rollback on Torture? Not So Easy for Obama | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

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