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...tell. "The unemployment rate began to spike less than a year ago. We may yet see the pressure show up in crime rates," he says. It's fair to say, though, that the belief in a simple cause-and-effect relationship between income and crime has worn pretty thin. (See more about crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Behind America's Falling Crime Rate | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...Your posters advertise for those who are thin and fit, but then on Facebook it says, “All sizes welcome.” What are you looking...

Author: By Kathryn C. Reed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roving Reporter: Off the Runway — Eleganza Auditions | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...Well, I don’t think our posters try to target the thin and sexy. We try to emphasize the fact that Eleganze brings people from all different cultures, bodies, shapes, and types...

Author: By Kathryn C. Reed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roving Reporter: Off the Runway — Eleganza Auditions | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...event also emphasized the brutality of the earthquake’s aftermath. The slideshow was a stream of shocking pictures of earthquake victims. In one picture, a Haitian teenager lay on a thin blanket weighed down by large rocks in a makeshift hospital for the wounded; in another, a street was flooded waist-deep with bodies of the dead pushed aside to make room for cars. PIH made the suffering of Haitian earthquake victims manifest, and immediate, in order to inspire empathy...

Author: By Mark A. Fusunyan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Passion and Compassion | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...strength of “Life is Sweet! Nice to Meet You.” No two tracks sound even vaguely similar and this serves to liven up a lyrically simple album. When this music isn’t enough to carry the song, though, the lyrics are too thin to pick up the burden, and the track quickly falls flat. Most choruses are excessively simple—eight or nine word phrases that are repeated over and over again for the length of time necessary between equally short verses...

Author: By Eleanor T. Regan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lightspeed Champion | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

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