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...bombastic host of CNBC's Mad Money is not known for understatement. His wild on-air rant in August about Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke became a YouTube favorite. So it's hardly surprising that this book makes Cramer-sized claims about who can become wealthy: "I don't care if you don't have two cents to your name or if you owe thousands of dollars in credit-card debt." But he displays surprising earnestness in showing readers how to beat the market by saving steadily and studying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...shall remain nameless) never held the door for me, and I was concerned that our romance never would blossom into actual communication. I decided to remedy my depression by dressing exactly like Sandy in “Grease,” after she gets the slut-makeover in a wild bid for attention. This choice was ill-advised, I’ll admit. There is a particularly traumatic picture of me wearing skin-tight capri pants, a lime-green cardigan, and a matching lime-green neck scarf. I looked pleased, though others in the picture seemed confused. These days...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baby, It’s Cold Outside: Better Wear a Scarf | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

Balanchine described the narrative of his ballet “Apollo” as “a wild, untamed youth who gains nobility through art.” Though it has been 50 years and two knee replacements since Jacques d’Amboise played the title role for the New York City Ballet, he pantomimed god’s birth and education by the muses with exuberance and grace for a Harvard audience last week. The subject of art as a mirror on the world and the transformative power of dance became the focal point...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bringing Change Through Changement | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

Alaska has a lot of wilderness, which is unsurprising since it’s the westernmost, easternmost, and northernmost state. (We would be the southernmost state, but we’re worried about the implications of this on our language skills.) Given its vast northern wild lands, Alaska also has a lot of glaciers. These help a globally warming Earth to stay cool...

Author: By Jack Gage and Ken W. Mckinley | Title: Coggins Should Have Focused on Alaska | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...It’s all up in the air this year,” Cahow said. “The league is wild and that’s what makes it so exciting...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Marches All Over Rival Saints | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

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