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Donahue says the chances of a student not getting the summer job of their choice is "very slim," adding that the law firms that recruit at HLS are often the most prestigious in the country...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LAW | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

There was a very slim chance that if enough of the baby's intestines were viable, the doctors could keep him alive long enough to perform a bowel transplant that might save his life. Here, however, the doctor's dilemma is ethical as much as medical. Is it fair to set out on a course of treatment that would involve enormous risk and pain, a year in the hospital at least and a very difficult life thereafter? "Just because you can do something doesn't mean you should," explains Dr. Goldberg. "We have to keep a level head and treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'll Be His Mom for a While... | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...columnist for The Miami Herald. His new book, Team Rodent: How Disney Devours the World, reads like a marriage of the opinionated, highly personal journalism of Tom Wolfe and Joan Didion and the rants of Dennis Miller. One hesitates to apply the word "book" to Hiaasen's project-the slim volume bears a greater resemblance to a modern-day muckraking pamphlet, complete with attacks on the nefarious consequences of unchecked big business...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: A Mickey Mouse Regime | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

Despite the slim 1-0 lead, Yale never mountedmuch of an attack. Harvard's defense playedbrilliantly once again, and there was never a realthreat of the Elis tying the score...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Bites Bulldogs Back | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...Trachsel, like Zachary, has a chance, albeit a slim one, at October glory, something McGwire, for all his individual success, does not. The record's sexiness notwithstanding, every at-bat for every Cubbie still involved in the pennant chase is at least as significant as every...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Mac Chases History, Sosa Pennant | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

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