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Strangely, these few vague specifications comprise almost the entire bill. For a piece of legislation that aims to instate a program that would impact more than 20 million people, the document is disconcertingly short??barely 2,000 words. One would imagine that there would be more involved in such a proposal—all kinds of stipulations and qualifications—and yet there are none. Which begs the questions—is the vagueness of the bill innocuous or intentional? Follow the trail of breadcrumbs, everyone, and you’ll find the answer in the fine...

Author: By Susan E. Mcgregor, | Title: An Army of Indentured Servants | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

Harvard took Dartmouth down to the very last game, coming up excruciatingly short??by a score of 7-2—in the end. That was the unfortunate finale of two exhilarating weeks of offensive fireworks, cathartic comebacks and late-inning heroics...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Falls Just One Game Short | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Compared to a comparable system at Yale University, and taking into account the differences in student body size, Barreira said that “it was pretty clear that we are short?? in staff numbers...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Consolidates Mental Health Care Services | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Moreover, what efforts Vogue has made in the past to be progressive on the issue of body image have fallen disappointingly short. Its annual Shape Issue, for instance, supposedly celebrates the beauty of all different body shapes and sizes. If anything, though, its conceptions of “short?? as 5’6” and “curvy” as a lanky woman with large breasts only perpetuate unhealthy bodily images, instead of combating them...

Author: By Rena Xu, | Title: Real Girls in a Barbie World | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...look nice,” he says. His day begins with a twenty-five minute long shower with lots of shampoo, conditioner and other fragrant products. He gets out of the shower and ponders what he is going to wear for the day, not an easy—or short??task. “For me it depends on weather, what I’ll be doing. The colors have to match, the shoes have to go with shirt, and maybe I’ll be in class with someone I want to look good...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, Bari M. Schwartz, and Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Strutting their stuff | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

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