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...Wearing an anti-George Bush message on his t-shirt, O’Leary described the bookstore as a “place for people to come and struggle over issues of the day.” Bookshelves, filled with everything from standard Communist manuals to pro-feminist texts, reflect this diversity. The store also distributes a weekly newspaper and hosts lectures and readings, according to the various advertisements adorning the store’s interior. While O’Leary says that the traffic in the store varies drastically, Revolution was going slowly Saturday evening. A man in dreadlocks...

Author: By Ana P. Gantman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Viva La Revolución! | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...history. The influx of Irish, Italian, and Jewish immigrants in the early part of the 20th century was met with a great deal of ill will, and the existence of racist laws in our past and the popularity of quasi-nativist candidates like Pat Buchanan certainly reflect a similar “anti-other” attitude. In the past, however, xenophobia has largely been relegated to a portion of the Republican base. Today it seems to have crossed party lines. When Republican Presidential candidate Tom Tancredo says things like “[immigrants] are coming here to kill...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Politics of Xenophobia | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...first priority is requests pending under the Freedom of Information Act. And any potential political muckrakers must get in a line - a very long line - of nearly 300 FOIA requests. Those requests are given full-time attention by a mere six archivists, whose numbers reflect the budget limitations they are working under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clinton Files and The X-Files | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

Casey estimated the average Harvard rate to be between 60 and 70 percent, though the rates vary for the three schools that receive Defense Department funding—Harvard Medical School, the School of Public Health, and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS)—to reflect more accurately the “actual cost of research” at each school, he said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Confront Funding Shortages | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

Sometimes Zell, 66, shares his views with friends through an annual New Year's e-mail, in which he changes the lyrics of a song to reflect his thoughts. In January 2006, he opined on the private-equity boom through a remake of Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head--changed to "Capital keeps rainin' on my head/ So much is out there that the world is out of whack/ When will we see balance back?" The ending: "We need to be prepared for slim annuities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Human Barometer | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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