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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Gore were elected, the Democrats would have control of an evenly-divided Senate, but to get to 50-50 (apparently a net gain of four seats) the Democrats would actually need to win an extra seat because Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman's (D-Conn.) replacement would be chosen by Connecticut's Republican governor...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman and Colin K. Jost, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Nation to Chart Course Today | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

...know you want it. Those who love it will go to great lengths to get their hands on it. And no, I am not talking about ecstasy or nicotine, although for some, it may have the same effect...

Author: By Robert J. Saranchak, | Title: The Wasteland | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

...incredibly loyal following. Cult members get their fix whenever possible. People eat it for breakfast, lunch, dinner and desert. Some slyly stash mounds of it into plastic bags and Tupperware. When you see it, you just have to eat it. One rarely sees a full bin of it in the servery. It's a precious commodity...

Author: By Robert J. Saranchak, | Title: The Wasteland | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

...tone of my day is set by whether or not I have it for breakfast. I rush to the bins and search for my little brown loops of heaven. Hopefully, my eyes fall upon some Cracklin' Oat Bran just waiting to get in my belly. Because I love it, I pay close attention to how it is treated. I am shocked when I see bowls on the conveyor belt with unconsumed Cracklin' Oat Bran. In a visceral response, my whole body tenses up. Such a commodity should not go to waste...

Author: By Robert J. Saranchak, | Title: The Wasteland | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

...throwing out a plate of Mexican perfection. This can be avoided in three ways. First, you could read the menu as you walk in rather than desperately searching for that girl or boy who won your heart in Justice. Second, you could just skim the offerings before you get in line. Third, you could read the menu in The Crimson and catch the movie listings at the same time...

Author: By Robert J. Saranchak, | Title: The Wasteland | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

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