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...large crowd spread the police presence thin and created long lines at the porta-potties, exacerbating the problem of public urination...
Although the planning for the November 2006 tailgate will not begin until Spring 2006, Kidd said that the College will take pains to prevent public urination by providing more porta-potties...
RETURNED. The third and final piece of the 1,700-year-old AXUM OBELISK, an Ethiopian national treasure; after almost 70 years standing in Rome's Piazza di Porta Capena; in Axum, Ethiopia. The 24-m.-high, 160-ton structure was looted by Italian forces on the orders of Mussolini in 1937, and remained in Rome despite a 1947 U.N. agreement mandating its return. At an emotional reception for the obelisk, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi hailed it as "a symbol of [Ethiopia's] identity...
Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 said the meeting addressed Evans’ concerns as well as planning oversights that plagued the Game, such as the shortage of porta-potties and overcrowding...
Still other parts of the tailgate were inexplicably poor. The obvious example—a severe underestimation of the number of portable toilets needed—led many tailgaters, male and female, to choose Mother Nature over a 30-minute line for a Porta-Potty to answer the call. The single entrance to the tailgate also created a massive and frustrating bottleneck, which was no doubt to blame for raising tension levels between students and BPD. With two years to fix crowd control strategy, we hope 2006’s tailgate will run much more smoothly. Finally, the ticketing system...