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...nothing more than a slap on the wrist," said Gladys "Pebble" Gifford, president of the Harvard Square Defense Fund, who at a hearing Tuesday urged the commission to revoke the bar's licenses...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: Spaghetti Club Gets Delayed Suspension | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

...dare denounce us as "freakish fascists" because of Peninsula's refusal to condone the actions of stormtroopers from the Strategic Offense Society (who twice disrupted scheduled classes at this University) and the moral laxity of the Harvard administration (who let the offenders go without even a slap on the wrist and recently rewarded their parental organization, the BGLSA, with office space). You obviously have no idea what a fascist is; pray to God you never have to find out. You dare accuse me of "marching under Stars and Stripes while eschewing the basic values this country stands for" for exercising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriot Prefers Picking Garbage to Insulting Journalism | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

Lori permits herself few luxuries, large or small. "It used to be important to slap on something feminine once in a while. But not anymore." Once a month or so, the couple will drop $35 on dinner for three at the Red Lobster. "I stopped in the store to get meat for dinner one night this week, and I bought a pint of Swiss chocolate milk for myself. I saw it on the shelf, and it looked so good. I drank it in the car and it spoiled my appetite, but it was great. It was sinful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESPERATELY SEEKING LORI | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Every time mental illnesses are trivialized and made fun of I feel a slap in the face. I would appreciate it if The Crimson would make an effort to respect diversity at Harvard and in the world by not marginalizing myself and other mentally ill people again. --Allison D. Kent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mentally Ill Students Marginalized and Trivialized | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

Since then, Toyota has Americanized itself at a rapid pace, which accelerated last year after a nasty trade dispute in which the Clinton Administration threatened to slap a 100% tariff on luxury cars like Toyota's Lexus. Shortly afterward, Toyota executives swooped into Indiana to pick a site for the T100 truck plant and sped up the timetable for the new West Virginia factory. Says senior vice president Jim Olson, a 16-year Ford veteran who joined Toyota in 1985: "It will now be very difficult for the Big Three to attack us as the enemy at the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOYOTA ROAD USA | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

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