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Harvard played the role of the rude guest against MIT by outscoring the Engineers 6-1 in the first seven minutes to propel the Crimson to the eventual victory...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Goes 2-1 on Three-Game, Two-Pool Day | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...helped write the book last summer was a woman. Page 10: 'The life of a Math Teamer is paradise. Wake up, sleep through class, then go home and have sex with hot girls.' Parody of a National Honor Society charter, next page: 'If you see someone say something rude to a lady in the cafeteria, you should kill this person. The girl will then be your chattel.' It stays pretty much like that for the rest of the book. Maybe the Lampoon's market research showed that only insecure heterosexual men with poor social skills would buy a college guide...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Punch-less 'Poonster Parody | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...could become more popular as the late '80s baby boomlet hits the teenage years--and shell-shocked parents hit a wall. Says a New York mom who's taking time off from her job as a lawyer to get her adolescent son back on track: "It was a rude awakening to discover that you can't have a high-powered career and expect to play a significant role in an older kid's life. At least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parental Leaves | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...abandoning their frequent flyer numbers whenever possible and turning to more dependable modes of transport, like cars, trains and even buses. Sure, they may be slower than planes, but just think of the upside: No turbulence, no impenetrable bags of too-salty peanuts, and best of all, no rude flight attendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Not so Special in the Air: Biz Losses | 8/29/2000 | See Source »

...fairness, though, the New Yorkers had free reign to retaliate. Rocker made unsolicited, ungrounded and rude comments about Asians, women, New Yorkers, foreigners and blacks. And the people of the greater Manhattan area fought back with the same weapons: words. The vendors outside Shea Stadium were making a killing selling anti-Rocker apparel. A large majority of the audience donned specially designed T-shirts claiming the standard "John Rocker sucks" to the more creative "Rocker sucks Cox." (The aforementioned "Cox," of course, refers to Braves manager Bobby Cox.) One man proudly displayed a sign meant to read...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: United, We Scorn | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

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