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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Georgia native, and Cameran, a South Carolina native, engage in a contest of accents. “I do not sound more country than you,” Cameran asserts. The cast members and Harvard seniors challenge the Universal consultants to a contest: who can finish their swamp bowl first. Ultimately, according to Hanlon, the event was “just another day hanging with celebs.” Porter adds, “They are pretty normal people. They ask you about Harvard like anyone else.” An hour and a half late, Randy stumbles into...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Seniors Get Real...Sort Of | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...liquor, juice and ice, and serves in a giant glass container with about a million huge colored straws. Think Scorpion Bowl on steroids. “Minimum of 8 people required!” the menu warns. If you have a smaller group, try the “Swamp Water” ($16). Described as “64 ounces of pure hell,” it’s actually a tasty tropical cocktail with a kick, served in a glass fishbowl with a plastic alligator that you can take home with you. Whenever anybody orders Trash Can Punch...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Put Some South in Yo' Mouth | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...already occurred, but word hadn't reached their uncle's when, shortly after 4 p.m., they headed home after failing to find a bike for Virgil. The boys took a rural stretch called the Docena-Sandusky Road, flanked by pine and mimosa trees rising from a tangle of swamp grass and kudzu. As Virgil clutched the handlebars, telling his brother where to steer, James says, they laughed about the girls they would pick up in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy Of Virgil Ware | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...Estaing suggested a new motto for Europe: united in diversity. Some day, maybe. But not this summer. divided in anger would be more like it, or perhaps take your beach and shove it. Just when the E.U. is trying to forge a coherent identity, national pride is threatening to swamp the whole enterprise as the leaders of two of the Union's biggest members jump headlong into the summer silly season. It was bad enough when Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi compared Martin Schulz, a German member of the European Parliament, to a Nazi concentration camp guard. But then Northern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beach Blanket Brawl! | 7/13/2003 | See Source »

...Iraq is the key, in the Bush administration's most optimistic scenario, to remaking the Middle East to drain the swamp that breeds international terrorism. A swift and decisive military victory has provided an awesome demonstration of U.S. power and resolve, and struck down the traditional boast of Osama bin Laden's propagandists that the U.S. is afraid of a fight. Considerably less certain, however, are the prospects for a rapid postwar transition in which Iraq becomes the Arab world's first democracy with a prosperity and Western orientation Washington hopes will serve as a wakeup call to a deeply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. of Arabia | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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