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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Unfortunately, the game's result proved less than magical, as Boston College downed Harvard...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Falls to B.C., Finishes Last in Beanpot | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...make on average one trade per week [and] we're not afraid to jump in and out of a stock in a short amount time," he says. "During last summer, we made over 100 percent on a stock that we held for less than three days. It turned out to be one of our biggest winners of the year...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chasing the Bull Market | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

Indeed, there is positive evidence that, at least in the United States, more guns means less crime. Whatever the sociological explanation, be it a national character rooted in the frontier experience or the distinctive American antipathy to letting government do what we can accomplish on our own, the numbers are clear. Over 20 states today permit law-abiding citizens to carry concealed handguns in public. Such laws have led unequivocally to marked decreases in crime. They have cut murder by 7.65 percent, rape by 5.2 percent, and aggravated assault by seven percent. The seminal analysis by University of Chicago researcher...

Author: By Boleslaw Z. Kabala, | Title: Editorial Notebook: The Right Way to Remember Columbine | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...occasion for sober reflection. What gun policies are effective at saving human life? In America, at least, the answer is clear. The facts stare us in the face, and we have but to summon the courage to confront them honestly. The memory of the victims demands nothing less...

Author: By Boleslaw Z. Kabala, | Title: Editorial Notebook: The Right Way to Remember Columbine | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...Garden) as a sort of nostalgic glance at the rural world they supplanted. If the farmers had not carted their bucolic protest to Paris on that day, the citizens there, like people in cities everywhere else, would have continued to conduct their life disconnected from anything in nature, much less paradise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All The Days Of The Earth | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

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