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Finally, it seems that some rules are meant to discourage innovation on the part of the participants. For example, candidates are barred from door-dropping campaign materials. Ironically, council candidates would distribute materials more pertinent to student life than the unwanted commercial solicitations distributed by Harvard Student Agencies.

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Year in Review | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Britain's cosmetic surgery industry seems to have been injected with a strong growth hormone. Even non-specialist doctors are routinely filling in unsightly wrinkles, puffing up thin lips and sucking out unwanted fat. The research firm Mintel estimates that 72,000 procedures were performed last year, up 31% since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nip and Tuck Trade | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

"Some people just don't know when to quit." The phrase keeps bubbling up in my head despite my every effort to keep it back, and I'm starting to get impatient. This hill shows no sign of letting up, and very soon my ability to stay upright on my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fool on the Hill | 5/10/2001 | See Source »

Until now, the morning-after pill, introduced in the States in 1998, hasn't caused too much fuss, unlike the much-discussed RU-486 pill - with which it is sometimes confused - which is a true abortion drug that can be used as far as 60 days into a woman's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Focus on the Morning-After Pill Adds Fuel to Abortion Debate | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

Meanwhile, pro-choicers, who consider the morning-after drug a viable and relatively uncontroversial way to prevent unwanted pregnancies - and the abortions that often follow - are welcoming the potential effect of Purdon's pronouncement. "A lot of women aren't particularly well informed about this option," Elizabeth Cavendish, legal director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Focus on the Morning-After Pill Adds Fuel to Abortion Debate | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

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