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...weren’t for the statistical outlier that is Dartmouth, the Lions would be the joke of the Ivy League. Regardless, they’re still the weekly joke of this column...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Around the Ivy League | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

There are some other surface changes in the life of the world’s favorite singleton: she’s shacked up with the dreamy Darcy and is no longer, well, single. But the script is furnished with the same jokes from the first movie, except the second time the “watch Bridget fall flat on her face in a very short skirt” routine is less vaudeville and more ritual humiliation. Bridget is, quite literally, the butt of the joke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Review | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...squad finds that out at some point during his Harvard career. By my count, about half of the players in my class —the class of 2006—have now quit the football team. And while many of them and players in other classes joke about regrets, most of them still really love and follow the Crimson football team...

Author: By Robert C. Boutwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WHAT A'BOUT' ROB?: Former Football Players Reflect on Experience | 11/10/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson’s recent article (News, “Tickets to Dylan Concert Sell Out,” Nov. 1) may have treated my amendment to increase funding to the First-Year Social Committee (FYSC) as a joke, but it is no laughing matter. The freshman class composes fully a quarter of the student body and provides a quarter of the Undergraduate Council’s budget, but the council voted to make them eligible to receive less than 5% of the funding that the council made house committees eligible for. For fairness’s sake?...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, | Title: Money for First-Year Social Committee no laughing matter | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...bingo habit affects their finances. Hankerson reluctantly agreed to participate, but midway through the course, the couple was ready to give up. "I picked fights," Rose confesses. "I cut him off. I always had to have last, first, in-between words." Hankerson often deflects conflict with a joke--"Sometimes I want to happily choke her," he says. The soft-spoken father says Faverey drew him out during the home visits and showed Rose how to listen. "She helps us see both sides," he says after the last class, as Faverey checks on the couple's progress toward their goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Marriage Proposal | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

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