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Moreover, guilt-free inhalation doesn’t come cheap. At $300 for a corded model and $400 for the battery-rechargeable unit, the Vapir seems a rich man’s toy even when one accounts for the free single-strapped Vapir tote bag and the font of wisdom that is the Vapir users’ manual, which alone is likely worth upwards of $100. Here’s but one golden nugget from the manual: “Many enjoy vaporizing with dimmed lights and a favorite CD...we suggest the Vapir World Beat...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Consumer Report: Hits From The Vapir | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

...types of rum gives the drink a more complex flavor, and the abundance of fruit juices makes it palatable to less-seasoned drinkers. Experiment with different flavors of juice—grapefruit and guava are popular—and different mixtures of liquors. If you’re feeling cheap (or minimalist), try using just one or two types...

Author: By Alice O. Wong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drinky-Drink | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

Schor’s solutions to the fashion problem highlight treating clothes as “pets”: loving our favorite sweater as we love Fido, spoiling it with attention and taking responsibility for its well-being. Americans should demand better-quality tailoring and versatility, moving from cheap and plentiful to more rare and valuable apparel. Moreover, Schor argues that small-scale design shops with customized production offer an alternative to Nike-style employment arrangements...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Material World | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

Though some attributed the turnout to the cheap beer and free food, Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, who helped organize the event, said many students came to celebrate the hard work they had put in the Massachusetts and New Hampshire elections...

Author: By Susanne C. Chock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: With Beer, Junkies Mark Election Night | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

...straighten out the country's overextended, reform-proof banks, those black holes that continue to suck the life out of Japan's economy. A hard landing was required, he said. Hopeless loans?Xthere are at least $420 billion worth of them?Xhad to be sold off on the cheap or written off once and for all. In addition, the government would have to take over banks that were insolvent by any definition other than that of wishful-thinking Japanese bankers. Last week, however, Takenaka unveiled the details of his plan?Xand it became clear that Japan's latest attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twiddling Their Thumbs | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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