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...whole grains?are prohibitively expensive for the working class and the poor, and 2) too much money is spent on developing and marketing inexpensive, empty-calorie foods with no nutritional value. Food manufacturers would do well to put fewer choices on our grocery-store shelves; then perhaps people would slim down and be healthier. Nancy Dimond Easton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...similarly slim Summers spokesperson Lucie McNeil, upon hearing about this story: “Oh God. Be kind. Be gentle...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt and Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Economies of Scale | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

After making a plea to his housemates over the Cabot open-list, Cremarosa collected over 260 signatures through his online initiative. But after learning that the chances of success were still “slim,” he has now decided to rededicate his efforts towards gaining the support of high-level members of the College’s administration in the hopes that they will wield greater influence over those in a position to rule on his case...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five and Counting... | 12/2/2003 | See Source »

...Senators watched in curious silence as Madame Chiang walked down the aisle of the Senate Chamber. They saw a still face with big dark eyes. They saw a slim, straight figure in a black Chinese gown, with here a tiny splash of jade, there a black sequin's understated sparkle. Madame Chiang stepped to the rostrum ... shot a smile at the Senators, and then, after apologizing for not having a set speech, knocked their silvery blocks off ... When she finished, tough guys were melted. 'Goddam it,' said one grizzled Congressman ... Much-moved listeners probably did not stop to analyze what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...well aware that the Ivy League does not send a team to the D-I AA playoffs. The possibility of Harvard or any Ivy team entering any kind of tournament is slim to none...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Could You Ever Root For Yale? | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

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