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...Disappointingly, however, nobody at Turner Broadcasting System, the company that broadcasts the insidious television program in question, was brutally tortured by a rogue and totally awesome BPD officer.) Although similar lights were found in ten other cities, nowhere else did the police spend nearly $750,000 to disrupt traffic and arrest two twenty-year-olds who would only respond to reporters’ questions having to do with human hair. The Portland, Ore. police department quietly removed the objects that they considered “harmless.” Apparently, unlike the BPD, Portland police aren’t drawn...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: 1/31/07: Never Forget | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...type of battle out there. I just think we weren’t able to execute some plays, we weren’t able to establish a forecheck, we weren’t able to get pucks in the net, we weren’t able to get traffic.” Harvard (9-13-1, 6-9-1 ECAC) started the first period strongly, as senior Kevin Du skated up the left side after blocking a BC (15-10-1, 11-8-1 HEA) shot with his body, maneuvering through the Eagles’ defense to pass the puck...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Succumbs to Eagles in Beanpot | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...Zhen's visit, I read in the newspaper that on Aug. 18 Mao had reviewed the first contingent of Red Guards in Peking and given them his blessing. In the days afterward, the Red Guards in Shanghai took over the streets. They debated whether to reverse the system of traffic lights, as they thought red should mean ''go'' and not ''stop.'' Meanwhile, the traffic lights stopped operating. Goods they considered offensive or unsuitable for a socialist society they destroyed or confiscated. Because they did not think socialist man should sit on a sofa, all sofas became taboo. Innerspring mattresses, silk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...France get so big on babies? Generative behavior is a dauntingly complex thing. It reflects developments generations ago much the way a traffic jam on the autoroute can persist for hours after a crash has been cleared away. France, in fact, has long been something of a demographic exception in Europe. Its birthrate started to drop in the late 18th century, and over the course of the 19th century it was the French who worried as the British and Germans bred like rabbits. Prussia's victory in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1871 strengthened the idea that having babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberté. Egalité. Fertilité | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...winners (Shakespeare in Love, American Beauty, Chicago, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and Crash) have gone on to snag the Oscar for Best Picture. (The films the Actors favored but not the Academy were Apollo 13, The Birdcage, The Full Monty, Traffic, Gosford Park and Sideways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A "Little" Twist to the Oscar Race | 1/29/2007 | See Source »

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