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...does say to Wintergreen, in a neat presentiment of Maureen Dowd, "You can be the President and I'll go back to Vice.") But the pertinence of the show's disdain for the motives of the President, the Congress and the press carried a wallop then, and retain a sting today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Musicals Like New | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

Benjamin Franklin once said, “You may delay, but time will not”—words that must sting Undergraduate Council (UC) members ensnared in an 11th hour restructuring quagmire.As early as last November’s UC elections, we knew that the expected creation of an independent social programming board would endanger the existence and role of the Campus Life Committee (CLC). The issue, however, was repeatedly dismissed by the UC. And now that the College Events Board (CEB) has rendered the CLC obsolete, the series of emergency council meetings held during reading period...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Putting the U in the UC | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

...according to Middlesex District Attorney (D.A.) spokeswoman Emily LaGrassa. Duncan W. Purdy, 52, who is also charged with indecent assault and battery of a person over 14 years old, has pled not guilty to all charges. Purdy was first arrested in early October of last year after an undercover sting operation by the Cambridge Police Department and Somerville Police Department alleged that he was running a prostitution ring out of his salon and antique store on Arrow Street. He was indicted by a Middlesex grand jury in December on charges of maintaining a house of prostitution and deriving support from...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Salon Owner's Trial Set for Jury | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...aspect of the characters, however, is summed up in the story of the scorpion and the frog, which Arkadin tells. A scorpion convinces a frog to take him across a river, because if the scorpion stings the frog, they will both die. In the midst of their journey, the frog feels the sting and says, “Why? This is illogical. We will both die.” The scorpion responds, “I can’t help it. It is my character.” This anecdote foreshadows the plot of the movie while making...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classic Movie: Mr. Arkadin | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...fear and hypothermia. One former UC presidential candidate was seen scuba diving at the bottom of the pool, presumably for safety—not voyeuristic—purposes. Later that night, at the Phoenix’s Back to Mykonos, the DJ spun a wicked techno remix of Sting & the Police’s “Message in a Bottle.” An anonymous sophomore girl described the party as “bizzleboring,” but hey, it beats Stein Club. FRIDAY Despite an enjoyable cover band and all the free chicken wings you could...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Party Reporter | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

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