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...much like a coconut and heard his voice on the other end. He wanted to know why I had turned in 100 blank pages in lieu of a thesis. He then told me that my “stunt” would have been an acceptable, even admirable, postmodern stunt if I had turned in 40-60 blank pages. But words or no words, 100 pages was frightfully over the limit. When I woke up the next morning, I understood the insidious nature of my condition...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: disjecta | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

Jones, though, said such tactics were unproductive and were more of a publicity stunt than an effective way to influence the negotiations...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Union Readies For Today’s Civil Disobedience | 2/26/2002 | See Source »

...those electrically charged and totally magical Olympic moments, American Jonny Moseley, the 1998 freestyle moguls gold medalist, soared off the end of the jump. Twisting and rotating 720? horizontally in the air, he landed the ostentatious stunt he calls the dinner roll. A crowd of 14,000 in stands perched on the side of a Utah mountain waved flags, clanged cowbells and cheered. Loudly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skiing for the Right Audience | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...acting career. An album she released in 2000 received little notice because, says her publicist Jay Marose, "everyone still thought of her as 15." Her appearance in the April issue of Playboy should dispel that misconception. "I want to make sure people don't perceive this as a publicity stunt," says Marose. "Any woman would be honored to pose for Playboy." Should Britney get such an honor 10 years down the road, her fans would find it much less revealing. There's little of her the public has not already seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 18, 2002 | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...There were two pairs. There was one and a stunt pair. No, I think those were the same ones. But they cleaned them every day, so don’t worry about that...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Splat: An Interview With the cast of 'Orange County' | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

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