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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...since Vaux began teaching, he's seen class sizes balloon from 15 when he first taught to 450 in his current class...

Author: By Andrew J. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Spoonful of Humor Makes the Lesson Go Down | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

...next step was to thread a tiny surgical balloon and a thin stainless-steel stent into the artery to forcibly widen the passage. After the balloon was deflated, the metal mesh of the stent was left in place to keep the artery open. During this procedure the results from Cheney's second blood test became available. It showed a slight increase in the cardiac enzymes, indicating that Cheney had suffered a mild heart attack after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Medical File: Just How Bad Was It? | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...claim victory a third time. But even as Republicans planned their celebrations, the Democratic faithful were primed to fight on - especially after Harris decided to leave out the results of the hand count Palm Beach canvassers stayed up all night to produce. "George Bush can have as many balloon drops as he wants," said Al Gore's lieutenant Ron Klain, "but there's no one in this country who believes the election is over before the votes are counted." But Republicans disagreed. "The American people's tolerance is about to vanish," said Representative J. C. Watts Jr. "The Democrats keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Contested Lead | 11/26/2000 | See Source »

...wanted to help out a cause which I know people I trust are involved in," said Joshua E. Goldston '01, one of the about 150 people to sign a balloon...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Harvard Sweatshop Policy | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

After about 20 minutes of balloon signing, 30 HSAS members, supporters and curious students walked to Mass. Hall carrying the balloons and signs, chanting "Hey hey, ho ho, Harvard sweatshops have...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Harvard Sweatshop Policy | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

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