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Like all other restrictions, this will do virtually nothing to curb the amount of alcohol consumed during Harvard-Yale weekend. Sure, underage students might not be allowed to walk up to House U-Hauls and grab a frosty brew or a cup of some Tropicana Twister-and-rum concoction. Instead, they’ll just binge drink in their rooms at 10 a.m., or carry around a flask full of some noxious liquor that even a homeless alcoholic wouldn’t drink...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Crackdown Won't Curb the Boozing | 9/29/2004 | See Source »

...glides through an aerial fairyland, maneuvering around sun-struck clouds that resemble turreted castles. "This isn't so bad," I say to my seatmate, Miami-based meteorologist Joe Cione, who looks at me and laughs. It's about then that I realize the pilot has executed a sweeping U-turn and pointed the plane's nose in Hurricane Ivan's direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Eye Of Ivan | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

Last week, Benjamin Running, a 28-year-old New York graphic designer, posted a video of himself uncapping a ballpoint pen and jamming the barrel of the pen into the round keyhole of a $50 Kryptonite lock, rotating it until the lock popped free. The U-shaped bicycle locks are popular among bicycle owners, who have been told that these locks are the safest that money...

Author: By Lowell K. Chow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kryptonite's Weakness | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

...have sold and continue to sell the locks...U-locks generally tend to be safer because they’re made of steel,” he said, adding that alternative types of locks, such as cable locks, can be broken by wire cutters...

Author: By Lowell K. Chow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kryptonite's Weakness | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

...months later, he bought another bike, along with a U-lock—because of its supposedly better security features...

Author: By Lowell K. Chow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kryptonite's Weakness | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

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