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...tell you something. Tonight’s forecast features a predicted wind chill factor that will make it feel like 20 degrees below zero. This week has set major Massachusetts records for The Coldest Time Ever, and we are in Massachusetts. Even running outside between your dorm and the dining hall feels like you are ripping the skin off of your face and slamming it into a bucket of ice water. You would be an idiot if you ran Primal Scream tonight. And you might be a dead person...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Be An Idiot | 1/16/2004 | See Source »

...halftime, with Harvard only up a meager 28-24, the telltale statistic was the Crimson’s woeful zero-for-13 three-point shooting...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peljto's Career Night Moves Her into Legendary Company | 1/16/2004 | See Source »

...spreadsheet. Start with a government budget of 100, no debt and an annual deficit of zero. Call interest rates 4%. And say that in year one we get a 10%, across-the-board tax cut. Let's assume further that there is a starve-the-beast effect of 90%. This means that 90¢ of any dollar in tax cuts is covered by spending cuts that emerge spontaneously from the national subconscious. Assume finally that all the other things that affect government revenue and spending don't exist. What happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Beast of an Idea | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...which side he wanted to win. This was not a mere expression of pique. When the existential enemy was Nazism or communism, the world rallied to the American protector. But Arab-Islamic radicalism is different. Its hatreds are wide, but its strategic focus is America. Its monument is ground zero. Ground zero is not in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Farewell to Allies | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...hate to break this to you, President Bush, but: WE'RE BROKE! We can't afford to fight terrorism, fund our occupation in Iraq, pay for increased medicare drug costs AND foot the bill for flying to the moon. Perhaps if we cut all of our taxes to zero, we might be able to afford it. Cal Lewis Lolo, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should astronauts go back to the moon and to Mars? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

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