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...most everything else they sell. I've bought cassette tapes, flannel pajamas, four-pound bags of Tootsie rolls for my high school It's Academic quiz show team, and a Dustbuster. My parents bought a porch umbrella once. We regularly get crates of soda and enormous bottles of detergent...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: An Ode to the Puritan Ethic | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...University recognizes the value of diversity and does not discriminate in terms of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, veteran status or disability unrelated to job or course requirements, then adding the category of gender identity to this protective umbrella serves the ends of Harvard as presently conceived. It is not so much because members of the aforementioned categories of persons are discriminated against that the University seeks to protect them. Rather, it is the possibility of such discrimination that prompts Harvard to take the pro-active non-discrimination policy, which is designed...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Protect the Transgendered | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...wished them great happiness. I thought of other things I cannot name. Then I thought of my mother, 89, her once fine and witty mind assaulted by Alzheimer's but otherwise, and cruelly, in excellent health. I thought of her sitting on a beach under a striped umbrella holding a vanilla ice-cream cone, while I, at a distance, built a fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONLY DISCONNECT | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...Since the protected status umbrella ended on the 31st, there are tenants who will refuse to be evicted," he said. "For them and others, we are going to be involved in getting legal services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grim Prospects Ahead as Rent Protections End | 1/3/1997 | See Source »

...watched films from last year which gives us an idea of what they like to do on their power play," junior Jeremiah McCarthy adds. "They like to walk into the umbrella power play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Await Home Opener | 11/8/1996 | See Source »

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