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Wagoner had already been the president and CEO of GM since 1998, so the step did not come as a shock...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CEO Revamps General Motors | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

...wasn’t a big shock for me,” says Banks-Johnson, who says she attended a high school where she was one of only two African-American students in a class of 630 students...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oprah Producer Recalls Divided Harvard | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

...looking at the prospect for a better world and trying to give the younger generation a reason to vote. And give the generation a more positive outlook,” Blumenfeld says. “[I] feel that negativity leads to shock and fright and is one way to get a reaction from people and does not leave them with anything.…I think the positive message is one that they can go back to….We have a lot to change and I think people really need to be encouraged...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blumenfeld's Brave Experiment | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...kind of sticky thing young children and their grandparents could enjoy together. That may shed some light on the line about strawberry ice cream, but it does not explain why a once respectable band consented to sing a song so sugary it would send the Archies into shock. This is catchier than bird flu and possibly just as dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The 12 Songs Of Summer | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...environment, where familiar ingredients aren't available, old-world holidays aren't observed and the Mediterranean tradition of the heavy lunch must yield to the less healthy practice of postponing the big meal until the end of the day. "There's a lot of food-related culture shock for new immigrants," says anthropologist David Himmelgreen of the University of South Florida in Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Eating Behavior: Why We Eat | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

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