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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...halt as vindictive Democrats distract the nation from its real work and focus its attention on an inconsequential gaff—the Iraq war. But without luminaries such as Conrad Burns (R-Mont.), who will remind us of the “enemy that’s a taxi cab driver in the daytime, but a killer at night?” Meanwhile, the government will throw away billions of dollars on lowering student loan interest rates and providing healthcare to more Americans...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: O, Woe is Me | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Concepts of the Hero in Greek Civilization,” whose proclaimed interests are archaic Greek literature and oral poetics, the award and recognition in Greece were enough. Plus, he got to be on TV with the President. “Afterward, in the taxi I got into, the guy said, ‘Mr. President, I saw you on TV,’” says Nagy. “If I had known, I would have practiced my speech 20 times instead of 2, and I made my speech in Greek!” Luckily, the speech...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gregory Nagy: Hero, Not Zero | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...pillar of security in the 21st century,” he said. Fischer’s speech was received by a standing ovation from the audience. “He [Fischer] was brilliant. He doesn’t have a bachelor’s degree and was a taxi driver. He is the most impressive European politician,” said audience member Kyriakos Piarrakakis, a student at KSG. Following the speech, Fischer left immediately for the airport to fly to what the moderator called “an emergency meeting regarding Afghanistan.” While...

Author: By Shoshana S. Tell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-German FM Visits | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...mail their grades to an impartial third party, who would then relay the grade distribution to the group. English Prof. Gordon Teskey was spotted walking arm-in-arm with a lady. A punch on a punch trip, in a drunken stupor, had his foot run over by a taxi in NYC on Friday night. He yelled for a minute and fell on the sidewalk, but survived—at least until the third event. A young lady in Ec 1010a fainted during the midterm. We extend our sympathies. Dean Gross’s son is pledging Alpha Epsilon Pi. Hope...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: chatter | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...20th century, but his last two efforts—the lackluster passion project “Gangs of New York” and the good-but-not-great “The Aviator”—lacked the movie magic of his classics “Taxi Driver” and “Goodfellas.” But now, with the explosive “Departed,” Scorsese delivers a film nothing short of a masterpiece in modern storytelling.Irish-American crime lord Frank Costello, played by Jack Nicholson, plants a mole (Damon) in the police...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Departed | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

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