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...person (you have certainly, at least for a time, stopped being a patron of Burger King), and you may sense that the rest of your life is borrowed time--an extension purchased by surgical slice-and-splice. Your life feels provisional and may be canceled at any time. You wake in the night listening for the burglar downstairs, the noises of your now alienated heart, wondering if it is going to tiptoe up the stairs and kill you in your sleep. It is a lonely business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice from a Bypass Buddy | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

Carl Tempesta, manager of operations for Transportion Services, said that in the wake of last year’s sexual assault another benefit of the improved service will be the added safety. “The incidents that occured in the Harvard Square and Cambridge area have made us aware that services could be added to drop the fear factor,” he said. McLoughlin, however, said the addition was not motivated by safety concerns, but that improvements to safety were a “bonus...

Author: By Sarah E.F. Milov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shuttle Removes Holes In Service | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

Confesor has since graduated, leaving the task of taming the Harvard defensive backfield to Sean Gruber, who has emerged as the Crusaders’ most reliable receiving option in the wake of his departure. At 6’0, Gruber provides a large target for quarterback John O’Neil, who failed to hit much of anything last season against the Crimson. Struggling mightily in the first half, O’Neil was lifted in favor of his backup, who enjoyed little more success...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last Word Before First Down | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

When do you wake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Access: Closet Capers | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...close--and how unpredictable--is the 2004 presidential contest? Just a month ago, in the wake of the four-day salute to John Kerry's Vietnam combat record that doubled as the Democratic Convention, political analysts were declaring that given the way undecided voters were leaning, the race was Kerry's to lose. Now he appears to be losing it--or at least that slight edge he had gained. First came the Senator's latest clear-as-mud explanation of his position on the Iraq war; then, more harmfully, came the sabotage by the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth. Just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measure of a Tight Race | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

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