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...said. “What I think is exciting in America, though, is that we, as a global tribe, can use those feelings to transform this world. I don’t mean we don’t want justice, but this is such a wake-up call. Let us not have what happened be in vain. We have to use the inspiration of this film...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Dangerous Occupation | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...view that such previously considered social issues must now become the focus of those concerned with larger economic growth policies. As Chief Economist of the World Bank nearly a decade ago— in a speech that is still quoted today—Larry gave one of the first wake-up calls to the economic world that investing in the education of women was one of the best economic decisions the world could make...

Author: By Gene Sperling, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Debt Relief, Global Poverty and Larry Summers | 10/14/2001 | See Source »

...scared, confused and helpless; we cried as we have never cried before. The nature of our college class schedules allowed us to watch the TV coverage, and the image of the jetliners hitting the World Trade Center will be forever inscribed on our minds. This generation has got its wake-up call. We will never be the same again. ABHILASH REDDY West Lafayette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 1, 2001 | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...York has done a remarkably good job,” he said. “They had a severe wake-up, but to Giuliani’s credit, they were well ready...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Discuss U.S. Response | 9/13/2001 | See Source »

WPBH’s morning talk show has been the wake-up call some mornings, Tupac the mornings when Terrance, our former dishwasher, was here, and Limp Bizkit the mornings when our manager Chip is awakened at 5:30 a.m. by a call from John, the breakfast cook, saying that he can’t make it. It’s the music that keeps everyone going in the morning, and the kitchen is never silent...

Author: By Jessica S. Zdeb, | Title: POSTCARD FROM LENOX, MASS.: The Music of Tanglewood | 8/17/2001 | See Source »

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