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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...close, a shameless plug: be sure to comp The Crimson. It manages to pleasantly evaporate your free time, while giving you an unbeatable forum to whine amidst great friends who do the same… and somehow, even be heard...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Losing One’s Virginity... | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...have you driven a Ford lately? I rented a Focus in Oregon this summer and can't say I fell in love. The car lacked basics like an armrest and a driver-side trunk release--forget cruise control--and emitted a high-pitched whine at 60 m.p.h. O.K., it was a stripped-down, beat-up rental. But people, please, can't you do better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford: Just Fix the Car | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...Incidentally, for reasons that are unclear, March marks the beginning of a wave of breakups, as the twosomes that have been happily coupled since October experience dramatic meltdowns. March is also the high-point of bitching and whining, as singles on both sides of the gender fence most vociferously whine about their gender of romantic interest...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Year Ahead: Rashes, Refreshments, and Naked Runs | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

...life here has made me appreciative of my right to speak out. I’ve been thinking a lot about Harvard, too. There, undergrads are renowned for our ability to complain about our social lives, academic advisors, dining halls, and whatever else we woke up wanting to whine about. This attitude of self-entitlement used to drive me crazy; now, I can’t wait to wake up to the complaints of a crotchety student body. Because we can, and because of what it represents for the wider world, Harvard students, stand up for your right to voice...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, | Title: The Power of Whining | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...ambulances stopped next to each other in the middle of the road, engines running and lights still blazing away. The swap only took two minutes - both Red Cross crews had done this before and the whine of a drone and rumble of passing Israeli jets overhead were further incentives for haste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where No One Is Safe | 7/25/2006 | See Source »

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