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...section I fail to speak for the first 45 minutes and then it’s too late, everyone else has been talking too much—I’ve been bet off the table. Expecting final exams to pull up my average is winning it on the river, while a good grade on the first paper is a win right off the flop. A dangerous way to think...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hedging Your Bets | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...were even rumors that the Dead and the Allmans would play a string of nine hour marathons across America. I think it's all too bad, because I genuinely love the Allman Brothers. I once got close enough to Dicky Betts to tell him I'd wade through a river of shit to hear him play a hockey rink. Oh well, it happens to the best of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...peace, leaving us with the sack. This is an old device for creating distrust and disunity between allies. Since the first of March this rumor has circulated about every one of our allies. At the present time it is Russia who is reported about to sell us down the river...

Author: By Robert H. Knapp, | Title: RUMOR STRATEGY POINTS WAY TO COMING PEACE OFFENSIVE | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...Mary was on the Gore for President payroll as an advance man, plunging headlong into campaign hysteria. He led a team to draw thousands of people to Tipper Gore’s streetcar ride through New Orleans, DJed the Vice President’s floating parties down the Mississippi River, and spent hours on his cell phone procuring ingredients for a campaign treat: s’mores in ziplock bags labeled “Think s’more, vote for Gore.” He even debated the finer points of Spanish grammar with the presidential hopeful...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Guy Behind the Guy | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...screeching wheels at 1:20 in the morning, jackhammers at 7 a.m will awaken Eliot House residents. And in a few years -- three to the optimist, five or more to the pessimist -- the scenery should be a little better, when the John F. Kennedy Library graces the Charles River's banks...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Library Comes to Town | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

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