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That was the scene two years ago and I am sure that that pretty much described the wake-up call for a good number of first-years yesterday morning. If they went to sleep, that...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: Finding Yourself in the Housing Lottery | 4/4/1992 | See Source »

...Wake-Up Call...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: Undefeated Men's Rugby Club Captures N.E. Championship | 11/1/1991 | See Source »

Though I must tell you, however Harvard it is, I will not miss the marching band's wake-up call in the wee hours of Saturday morning...

Author: By E.a. Resnick, | Title: Inspired By the Ivy Weekend | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

Cushy jobs are not limited to the Union. The job of Deborah Pan '93, who works at the Currier House bell's desk, includes such highbrow tasks as giving wake-up calls and guarding the entrance to the 10-man room on party nights...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Harvard's Cushy Jobs | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

Essentially this means he will abandon most attempts at bipartisanship, except for his military buildup in the Persian Gulf. "This election," says far-right activist Richard Viguerie, "was a wake-up call for George Bush, the Wall Street wing of the Republican Party and the tax-and-spend Democrats." But a degree of bipartisanship is also necessary at home if the country is to deal with its many problems. Last week's elections demonstrated that all too many voters still believe the old fantasy of Reaganomics that taxes can be cut while government programs grow. Bush ran for the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing to Cheer | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

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