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After maturely deciding not to have intercourse because they lacked a condom, Wallace MacTavish Edwards III ’05 and Slippery P. Slope ’06 elected for the medically validated prophylactic alternative: buttsex. However, dismissing pharmacists’ warnings in the heat of the moment, they decided to decongest her anal cavity with the most readily available viscous fluid in the room: DayQuil (non-drowsy). Slope’s subsequent allergic reaction and rectal hemorrhage, deposited timeless proof of the law of unintended consequences all over the bed—which, fortunately for Slope, belonged...

Author: By Only GOSSIP Gal... and The One, S | Title: Gossip Gal! | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

Second, there is the confusing notion of net carbs. Some manufacturers subtract the good carbs from the bad ones and advertise the difference. This is a slippery slope because the FDA insists that a carb is a carb is a carb. So net carbs are not the same as fewer carbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Frenzy | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...forcing a constitutional crisis that would allow them to pry the U.K. out of the E.U. and into some kind of associate membership. But Howard resisted Blair's attempt to shove the contest onto such favorable turf. Instead, he painted the constitution as a way station on the slippery slope to a European superstate, and the downside of rejecting it as minor. "If this constitution does not proceed as a consequence of a no vote in this country, Britain would remain a full participating member of the European Union," Howard insisted. Any referendum is still a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony's Big Adventure | 4/25/2004 | See Source »

...It’s a slippery slope,” Dingman said. “I personally think it’s something we should go into very, very cautiously. We do some of it by printing companies on the back of ticket stubs...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, | Title: Rah, Rah, Rah, Rah, Who Cares? | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...would have been inaccessible to those countries not under the British crown. Ferguson points out that there is a striking similarity between what institutions and indicators current economists require as prerequisites to growth and the priorities of the past British empire. From here we are forced down a slippery slope: The colonial projects of the 19th century may not have been entirely good, but they were—on the balance—positive, and thus can be taken as models for American imperial aspirations...

Author: By Denise Ho, DENISE HO | Title: Can "The Goods" Justify Empire? | 4/8/2004 | See Source »

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