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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...That's right, no one knows except Allah himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon Journal: Inside a Land of Great Charm and Even Greater Chaos | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

When Shapiro revisited the subject three decades later, his vision of the future was essentially unchanged except that he had become increasingly worried about the potential effects of technology. Many today share similar beliefs, assuming, for example, that lives spent in front of computers will rob humans of fully functional arms and legs or proper eyesight. Or that genetic engineering will lead to such calamities as a world populated by Bill Gates clones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Keep Evolving? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...Some review courses are more about test-taking strategies than a review of material," adds Eugenia Chan, a pre-med adviser in Cabot House. "I don't have a problem with that, except that the price tag is outrageous...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Test Prep Courses Stress, Cost Students | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...from which he first emerged for the national convention in Oklahoma. He keeps mum on the issue of whether or not he will seek the NSCL presidency, although he notes that usually the vice president does step up to the office. He would find ample support from all quarters except maybe the Massachusetts contingent. Some of the Mass. SCL officers responded to inquiries about Sterling with "Who's Sterling?" because they frequently feel abandoned by him as he charms his way to national classics domination. But most gush about his leadership abilities, politeness, conscientiousness and his ability to tolerate...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Sterling Silver: Harvard's political darling rules his national administration | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

...they were undergraduates, the drinking age was lower, so alcohol at the club was not as much of a privilege. Consumption of alcohol has played a fairly large role in the club's life. An early constitution of the club included a stipulation on alcohol use: "No alcoholic drinks except Malt Liquor shall be allowed in the Club House." This rule soon fell out of favor as the second floor of the current building became a full-time bar. By the mid 1970s, the drink of choice was the whiskey sour, so at the beginning of each night the bartender...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Pudding is Dead...long live the pudding? | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

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