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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...supporter of censorship. However, The Crimson is not the government. It does not exist to publish just any student's uninformed and unconstructive opinions at their whim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...think the Treasury Department is like a university in that it is not a place where you bark out orders and expect bureaucrats to fulfill your whim," Waldman says...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Treasury Secretary Had Meteoric Ascent | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...items. And when consumers do spend, it is increasingly for services--such as trips, parties or a day at the spa--not for old-fashioned goods. "Shopping as bingeing is over now," says Kurt Barnard of Barnard's Retail Trend Report. "Consumers won't buy frivolously or on a whim. They'll buy what they need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Praying For Santa | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...national popular vote but the Florida vote as well? That Jeb Bush is not a controlling legal authority after all? That all those Cabinet tryouts were a little premature? What we are frightened of, the Republicans countered, is a system in which deadlines come and go at the whim of a partisan court, in which fallible vote counters are asked to read minds, in which statutes and procedures and timetables and traditions for electing a President are subject to "interpretation" and the law loses its meaning. They cited the dark warnings of Florida's own Chief Justice, Charles Wells, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Before Honor Comes Humility, Proverbs Says | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...their hearts are certainly in the right place. Not bad for a passing whim...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kolarik and Fried: The Deerfield Duo | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

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