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...readily admits, but it will surely help, and he is baffled by the fact that so many students have argued to the contrary. HoCo chairs, the Undergraduate Council and The Crimson are so hypnotized by beer advertising, he seems to think, that they actually believe more hard liquor, suspicious punch bowls and inebriated treks across the river can counterbalance the risks of keg culture. They might as well argue against gravity before a committee of physicists. After years of experience policing kegs and seven Harvard-Yale games as Dean of the College, Lewis is a hard man to fool...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: In Defense of Drunkenness | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...system, through which he squirted orders and suggestions to campaign workers and lobbyists using only a few words. "It's like haiku," says a political operative who has been on the receiving end. During meetings--even ones with the President--Rove would constantly spin the BlackBerry's dial and punch out text on its tiny keyboard. "Sometimes we're in a meeting talking to each other and BlackBerrying each other at the same time," says a colleague. At times Rove's voltage got too hot even for all his outlets. He became known for breaking into song in midsentence. During...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: W. and the Boy Genius | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...Punch-drunk. Terry McAuliffe must have been punch-drunk. After seeing a Republican President gain congressional seats in a midterm election for the first time since 1902, the Democratic National Committee chairman offered a woozy bit of spin: "I could make the argument that George Bush should have done a lot better last night." McAuliffe was not the only one finessing the results. "This country is still in the upheaval of 9/11," said dethroned Senate majority leader Tom Daschle. "The war in Iraq, the North Korean situation--all of that probably precluded us from having the opportunity to break through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: Looking Ahead To 2004 | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Tired of seeing its venerable Listerine mouthwash (first introduced in 1914) getting chewed up in the market by various lozenges, drops and gums, Pfizer this year introduced Cool Mint Listerine PocketPaks, tissue-thin strips that melt in your mouth and deliver a bracing, breath-freshening punch. They were an instant hit, with more than 100 million sold. INVENTOR Pfizer AVAILABILITY Now, $1.49 a pack TO LEARN MORE www.prodhelp.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Your Health | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...ugly with four minutes left in the second, when a collision between Crimson junior defenseman Dave McCulloch and Golden Knight goaltender Dustin Traylan set off a mass scuffle in front of the Clarkson goal. The incident led to a Clarkson power play, as Traylan was not penalized for his punch to McCulloch’s throat...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Thaws North Country With Sweep | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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