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...however, politicians across the country rant and rave about how the American people are as well off as ever before. The economy is booming, education is improving. This is the perfect time to enact environmental reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defending the Sea Turtle | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...editor said I could write about online privacy only if I promised not to rant again about how I think the whole issue is a big, stinking red herring. So I promise: I will not mention that the flap with Intel last week--whose upcoming Pentium III chips came under fire because they would automatically identify their owners to websites that asked--hardly raised my blood pressure. I like the idea that advertisers could use my chip to figure out who I am so that they could hit me with targeted ads; advertising is unavoidable, and the smarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Private | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Schutte, usually a sprinter, had won the 400 and the 200--the latter in a sprint to the finish--before running the relay. Unsworth had won the mile in dramatic fashion with a final-lap kick and ran the 800 before the relay. Burton rant he mile as well as 3,000, while Moynihan won the 800 and the 3,000. Burton and Moynihan ran the relay a mere 20 minutes later...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Track Rallies To Beat Northeastern; Men Cruise | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...impeachment sound bite, called Johnson "an aching tooth in the national jaw, a screeching infant in a crowded lecture room," and said, "There can be no peace or comfort till he is out." And plenty of Congressmen would happily have offered up the 19th century version of talk-show rant. One Republican Representative denounced Johnson as "an ungrateful, despicable, besotted traitorous man--an incubus." Be grateful, Bill Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Impeachment: An Impeachment Long Ago: Andrew Johnson's Saga | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...paid a lot of money to sit at a register and I can usually find 12 hours a week I'd just waste anyway," says Gabe Sheets-Poling '01, a cashier at the Science Center's Greenhouse restau- rant since last winter...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DINING: BEHIND THE LINES | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

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