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...With the extra income that farmers receive through the fair trade system, they can put food on their tables, provide health care for their families and educate their children. Fair trade buyers also provide credit to farmers, which saves them from falling into debt to banks and coyotes. They can accumulate capital such as trucks and processing machinery, and by selling through cooperatives, farmers increase their market power. Fairly traded coffee is also better for the environment because farmers are given a 15 cent premium for organic coffee in addition to the guaranteed price of $1.26 per pound. Nearly...

Author: By Julia M. Lewandoski, | Title: A Fair Cup of Coffee | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

Editor’s note: The story below appeared in an extra edition of The Crimson on March 15, 1998 one day after the 16th-seeded Harvard women’s basketball team toppled No. 1 Stanford in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Four years later, it remains the only time a No. 16 team—male or female—has ever beaten a No. 1. The story is reprinted below on the occasion of Harvard’s return to the tournament. The Crimson will play UNC on Saturday night...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: A Look Back to 1998: Harvard Topples Stanford | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...plaques are not found by the end of the day today, Jones said, the Shorenstein Center will simply have new ones made up—the Center has plenty of extra blank certificates, he said...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Media Award Plaques Missing | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...needed extra beds and we tried very hard to seek alternatives and not displace the faculty,” Woodberry said...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College To Boot DeWolfe Faculty | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

...proper parody, both men and women would stuff some extra cotton wads into that bra, stretch the hair extensions skywards another foot and shake on another container of glitter. Were the contestants to strut around in awkward heels and flutter those unnaturally luscious lashes, no one would mistake Miss Harvard for a standard beauty pageant—and the audience would still have a good time...

Author: By Emma S. Mackinnon, EMMA S. MACKINNON | Title: Miss What? | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

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