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...second try, FM checked out five books and put a photo of the card checker in the back in each of them, where each needs its stamp checked. FM also crumpled some of the photos, so that they would seem to “pop out” of the bag. Here’s what happened...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FM Attempts Prank To Acheive Own 15 Minutes of Fame, Fails Miserably | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

...political party like that of the Democrats, which has become a rubber stamp for the Republicans, has no future." MARSHALL RAFTERY Brutus, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 9, 2002 | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...traditional mortgage to purchase an apartment in East London; now he's switching. But there's a hitch. In order to avoid paying interest, the property must change hands twice - from seller to the bank and from the bank to the customer - which means two sets of stamp duty to be paid to the U.K. government. In Uddin's case, switching will cost him an additional j7,900 in extra stamp duty and penalties. But he remains undaunted. "Shari'a mortgages cost a lot but it's worth paying the price," he says. Unless the double taxation is eliminated, Shari...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking On Faith | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

mechanisms of approval aren’t too inhibiting yet aren’t a rubber stamp,” she says...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reforms Spur Students to Pursue Study Abroad | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

When Hillary Rodham Clinton came to Palermo in 1999, her visit put the official stamp of approval on the Sicilian capital as a secure tourist destination. After decades of open Mafia war, the city was finally quelling crime, restoring order and emerging as yet another not-to-be missed Italian cultural gem. Clinton - then the First Lady, now a Senator from New York - was most interested in ingratiating herself with Sicilian-American voters back home. But she was telling the truth when she praised Palermo's efforts to get out from under the Mafia's shadow, which have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Modern Italian Renaissance | 11/3/2002 | See Source »

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