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...Davis says Buchanan's right-wing views may scare off voters...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reform Party Draws Few Students | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

...receive a call about suspicious people in the Yard trying to get into freshmen dorms. We wait near the Science Center as back-up in case the plain-clothes officer needs some assistance. Dispatchers send the unmarked units to the scene first so that police presence doesn't scare away the potential suspects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: HUPD: Harvard's in-house police fight parasites and make friends. | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...modern society. "There are people in this world who dress up and act like clowns," the diatribe on the main page reads; "I don't like these people. I am not clownophobic...I do not fear clowns. Really. I don't. They are just not nice people. They scare little kids, they cause neurosis in some adults, they have big floppy feet, they try to fit too many of their kind in a car, I could go on and on." Visitors to the site can buy ihateclowns.com t-shirts, get free e-mail at ihateclowns.com, participate in chats about...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Pat Buchanan Hates Clowns? | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...guilt-wracked parents were forced to choose between their children's comfort and their own peace of mind. Tonight, parents and children alike can sleep a bit easier: Two studies published in this week's issue of the journal Nature go a long way toward debunking last year's scare; researchers were unable to duplicate the findings reported in the preliminary study. They say the figures may have emerged because the earlier study did not discount the possibility that short-sighted parents might be more likely to use nightlights and that short-sightedness tends to be passed from generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Night-Light Study May Have Been Shortsighted | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

...Life is not divided into semesters," propounds Charles J. Sykes on the cut-out-of-the-newspaper-to-scare-the-teenagers-in-the-house article that graced my fridge during high school. "And you don't get a new life every 10 weeks," Sykes continued. "It just goes...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Talkin' Baseball | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

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