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...Staff should tuck its tail between its legs and seriously reexamine its own knee-jerk liberal ideology. Massachusetts voters soundly rejected the “visionary, progressive stances” of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Shannon P. O’Brien, whom the Staff endorsed. Republican victories in Massachusetts and across the nation suggest that the Staff’s unfailingly leftist values are seriously out of touch with those of the voters...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Dealing with an Ass-Kicking | 11/8/2002 | See Source »

...can’t let the tail wag the dog,” she said. “We must do what’s best for our undergraduates...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: History Urges Study Abroad | 11/8/2002 | See Source »

Every single dessert was a standout. Since February, pastry chef Kristen Murray, formerly at Aquavit in New York, has been working wonders at the tail end of the menu. The Citrus Cheesecake ($10) is luscious, with salade, sorbet and jus presenting varying intensities of the same flavor. The Warm Spiced Cake ($10) nods slyly to the upcoming holiday season; with peppered pears and eggnog anglaise it’s a highly sophisticated rendering of traditional Christmas fare. Heirloom3 Squash Crème Brulée ($9) is perhaps the best I’ve ever eaten, with a custard...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fish Out of Water | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...showed videos of a bull being dragged to the ground at a rodeo. An L.E.D. display on its front read “Shame on Mitt Romney,” while a placard saying “Cruelty is not the Olympic spirit” was affixed between its tail lights...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Demonstrators Crowd Gubernatorial Debate | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

...attack munition--from Boeing. By scrapping complicated procurement rules for this project, the Pentagon was able to keep the price of a JDAM at $27,000, pocket change compared with the $1 million price tag on a single cruise missile like the ones used in the Gulf War. JDAM tail kits are fastened onto standard dumb bombs of varying sizes. The bomb always knows where it is, based on information it gets from the plane or, after it is dropped, from GPS. Its aluminum fins steer it to the target, which is logged into the bomb's computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Battle Plan: The Tools Of War | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

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