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...reach for the iron cast toilet paper holder, aside which sits a feature we all have dreamed of: “the buzzer”. This doorbell-like utility used to summon thy man servant eliminates the fear that at some point we may need to knock on the stall next to us and utter those prolific words, “Do you have a square to spare?” And yet, the toilet is just one of the many jewels in this lavatorial crown...

Author: By J. M. Greenbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Bathroom Fit for a Queen | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...Matthews have taken things too far. The single-sex scene of the dorms’ communal showers have been co-opted by some first-years looking to get freaky. Couples have decided it’s OK to walk into a bathroom in G-entry, pick a shower stall, and make screachy, sweet love beneath an incessant stream of hot water. Let this be clear...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ms. FManners | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...fourth state to enact legislation that protects a woman's right to express milk at work, joining Hawaii, Connecticut and Minnesota. An additional 20 or so states have programs that encourage businesses to enable returning mothers to continue breast-feeding, allowing breaks and providing someplace other than a bathroom stall to pump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Parent: Pumping It Up | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

Many scientists have argued that the lack of federal funds will stall work on the cells. There are 64 existing lines that can be used with federal funding, but some scientists fear they will not be enough and some of those lines may not be made available to researchers for months...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Push On With Stem Cell Research | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

...Daschle planned to bring the Democrats' version of the patients bill to the floor, the White House still couldn't decide how it was going to attack it - whether to push for the Frist compromise measure or to side with the more partisan Nickles version. Lott was forced to stall Daschle on beginning the patients bill debate because he couldn't get Senate Republicans and the White House singing on the same sheet of music. "The White House fumbled around on what they wanted to do," griped a senior Senate GOP aide. "They supported the Frist bill, but less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bush Lost the GOP on Health Care | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

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