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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...like Washington before him, was compared to Moses. "There is no historic figure more noble than that of the Jewish lawgiver," Henry Ward Beecher eulogized. "There is scarcely another event in history more touching than his death." Until now. "Again a great leader of the people has passed through toil, sorrow, battle and war, and come near to the promised land of peace, into which he might not pass over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Moses Shaped America | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

Quad Library: Administrators say they’re converting it into “social space,” so now Quadlings will have to toil away on papers in Lamont. Just one more reason to pray you’re not Quadded. Beg the River Gods, nightly...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life Under Budget Cuts | 8/20/2009 | See Source »

...Bright lamp: The lighting in your room will be spotty, so save your eyes when you toil until sunrise...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese and Amy Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Must-Haves for Life in College | 8/20/2009 | See Source »

...debacle aside, the rotten apple in our culture is the notion that executives are able to "create" value that is worth astronomical multiples of that created by the daily toil of ordinary members of our society. We have lost our sense of proportion. Jim Williams, Castle Rock, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...debacle aside, the rotten apple in our culture is the notion that executives are able to "create" value that is worth astronomical multiples of that created by the daily toil of ordinary members of our society. We have lost our sense of proportion. Jim Williams, CASTLE ROCK, COLO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

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