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...plan is meant to combat the discrepancies between CRLS's "houses"--that is, the five programs, based on different learning styles, which students are divided among...

Author: By Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Contention Surrounds School Plan | 1/26/2000 | See Source »

Smaller houses and more personal attention, it is hoped, will combat these inequities...

Author: By Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Contention Surrounds School Plan | 1/26/2000 | See Source »

Even as the Web was twanging with news of the Maxus scam, Attorney General Janet Reno proposed a crime-fighting network designed to combat just such cybercriminality. The move may protect the next e-tailer victimized by Net extortion, but it has come too late to help this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extortion on the Internet | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...commerce clause has been well used for the last half-century as a tool to combat discrimination. However, no matter how tenuous the connection, the discrimination Congress countered usually involved an economic activity, such as running a hotel or amusement park that denied access on the basis of race. The Court has wisely resisted expansion of the clause into wholly non-commercial activity, such as violence. Murders and thefts could have the same economic effects as gender-related violence; indeed, just about any activity--marriage, child-rearing, education--when viewed in the aggregate has a substantial effect on the economy...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Save It for the States | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

...only sure-fire way to combat this school-wide lethargy is to break multiple social taboos. Primal Scream is imperative to student body sanity. A tradition that first began as simply a campus-wide scream that students participated in from inside their dorms, it has evolved over the past seven years into a mass-orgy where hundreds of naked students take a decidedly un-Crimson Key-like tour of the old Yard. Clearly, the amount of stress college students place upon themselves has increased to the point where mere vocalization is no longer sufficient...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: Necessary Nakedness | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

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