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...Roland G. Fryer, an economist at Harvard’s Society of Fellows, examined large data sets to find that a baby’s name has less of an influence on his life prospects than earlier studies suggested. Sure, Temptress turned out to be a bit of a tramp, but Loser Williams grew up to be far more successful than his older brother Winner...

Author: By Kelly N Fahl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: ‘Dismal Science’ Gets Freaky | 5/18/2005 | See Source »

...many Okies to tramp through Harvard’s halls, only one has ever come from Enid—Melissa L. Dell ’05. She remembers her hometown fondly as “the sort of place where getting on the Dean’s list in junior high is a big deal...

Author: By Steven A. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cross-Country Charm | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...considering the damage from some of the previous Harvard-Yale tailgates to the intramural fields, Ohiri might not be in the best of playing conditions for either of the soccer teams after a few thousand students tramp around on it for 10 hours—even if U-Hauls and kegs aren’t allowed on the field...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Still Controls Own Destiny For Title | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

JAMES CARVILLE normally pays his bills by fighting with big kids--like Tucker Carlson. But with his new children's book, Lu and the Swamp Ghost, the Democratic strategist targets a younger demo. The tale is based on a story from his mother's childhood. "A tramp hung out on the bayou behind her house," says the Cajun pundit. "She befriended this guy, and would give him foodstuffs. It's a story about the difference between riches and [monetary] wealth." We're pretty sure even Carlson couldn't argue with that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carville for Tykes | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...Forbes Russia. A scruffily dressed middle-aged man in the congregation started speaking to no one in particular. "That's what happens when you write about the seriously rich. Of course, they won't find anyone," the man said, referring to the investigation. "They'll pick up some tramp ? and announce they have solved the case. The people who really did it have friends at the top." Two weeks after Klebnikov was gunned down near his office, the investigation is making no apparent progress, and Forbes Russia wants to move on. "We are trying to stop the media circus," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Sword is Mightier Than the Pen | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

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