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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Unlike Cambridge, which elects representatives to its nine City Council seats by citywide vote, New Haven votes for its thirty aldermen by district. As a result, Yale, which occupies a large portion of the city’s first ward, has historically been successful in putting an Eli on the board...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Up for City Council | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

MOUSSA RATEB, a former pig owner in Cairo, blasting the Egyptian government for ordering the slaughter of the nation's pigs to ward off swine flu. Since the April decree, mounds of garbage have piled up on the country's streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

...also said she wanted to find a way to maintain the library’s august character when selecting a means to ward off would-be thieves...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dunster House Masters Defend Barring Library Books | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

...poignantly direct opening line: “Another perfect day / They keep piling up / I got happiness that I can’t maintain / so beginner’s luck.”The most successful contributor of the three vocalists, however, is unquestionably M. Ward. “The Sandman, the Brakeman and Me” is the best track on the album and serves as a melancholic insight into what could have been if MoF had produced a more carefully constructed album. The song breathes through the speakers at first, picked up by M. Ward?...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Monsters of Folk | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...During his time at the Lampoon Conan O’Brien told Burt Ward, the man known for his role as Robin in Batman, that he represented a security firm retained to protect his Robin costume during Ward's visit to Harvard. By masquerading as a security firm O’Brien stole the costume, allegedly one of Ward's few sources of income, and took it back to the castle where members of the Lampoon repeatedly tried it on until the police forced them to return it. But at 6’5” O’Brien...

Author: By Elias J. Groll | Title: FlyBy Goes Inside Lampoon Comp | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

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