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...Harvard wants to remain on its moral high ground, it shouldn't stoop down to pick up what for it is petty change...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Paying for High Moral Ground | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

George, 27 sits on the stoop of the Porcellian Club in Harvard Square with a hand-lettered cardboard sign. "Out of work," it says...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Election Hits Home | 8/14/1992 | See Source »

Scheduled to nominate the Democratic presidential candidate is Jimmy Carter, the last Democrat to be president. Carter makes his way to the podium with the aid of a cane. He walks with a stoop, like...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Scenes From A Future Convention | 7/21/1992 | See Source »

...worry, though, Clinton promises: he won't stoop. "I don't want to get into the same thing they do," he says. But others might, right? Right, says Clinton, alluding to the recent Spy magazine article detailing the President's alleged womanizing. "You know," he says, "when you live by the sword, you have to be careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Second Chance | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

...action. A white, middle-class reader, from a neighborhood where people don't duck when they see a police car, has no business saying whether Price has got things right. But the book sounds right; it rings true. Cheap wine, the kind you drink on the front steps, is "stoop booze." That's information worth hanging out to hear. The plainclothes-police raiders who roust the drug dealers two or three times a night are "the Fury," from Plymouth Fury, the beat-up patrol car they drive. "Dicky check" -- genital search for drugs, done in the open and intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An American Tragedy | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

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