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...today, the railing has been replaced by a slack plastic chain looping among short poles that the crowd repeatedly knocks over, and Winters’ white ribbon means absolutely nothing, he says...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sorting Through ‘The Count’ | 11/5/2003 | See Source »

...assembly-line glitches. Cost-cutting isn't enough, though. For VW to grow profits, it will need to sell plenty of those higher-margin luxury cars. And to do that it needs to win back America's trust. VWs late-'90s U.S. renaissance came after nearly two decades of slack sales that led it to consider pulling out of North America. What turbocharged sales was the New Beetle, launched in 1998; baby boomers with fond (if pot-hazed) memories of Microbuses and Beetles gravitated to the car, or at least to the dealership, where they saw Jettas and Passats that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revving Up Volkswagen | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

...sweetheart. Hi, hi, it's mommy," says Mary Schindler to her daughter in a video available on the Internet. Terri Schiavo, 39, who hasn't been fully conscious for 13 years, gazes in her mother's direction from her hospital bed, and her expression blooms from slack-jawed passivity to beatific smile. She seems happy, comforted, aware--at least those are the interpretations the naive viewer would be inclined to apply. There are other brief videos on terrisfight.org In one, Schiavo seems to follow the movements of a balloon with her eyes; in another, she appears to comply with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Twilight Zone Of Consciousness | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...Alex Slack is an editorial comper...

Author: By Alex Slack, THE HARVARD CRIMSON | Title: CEOs At 19 | 10/8/2003 | See Source »

Edwards kicked off his day with a 42-yard punt return that left onlookers slack-jawed. He sliced through a mess of defenders and beat a few more to the left sideline before being pulled down by the last...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: WR Edwards Capitalizes On Anonimity | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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