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Still, a preemptive war with Iraq—before all peaceful alternatives have truly been exhausted—not only sets a bad precedent of unilateralism for the 21st century, but it will seriously damage the world’s opinion of America for decades to come. Next week, as...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Wait On a War In Iraq | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

In response to the pleas of consumers and chefs who demand more flavor from their fruit, the Delicious is being slowly replaced by newer varieties of apples--such as the Braeburn, Pink Lady and Cameo--that not only look pretty but also taste good. Says Anna Maenner, executive director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apples Can Be More Than Delicious | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

This is where three women of ordinary demeanor but exceptional guts and sense come into the picture. Sherron Watkins is the Enron vice president who wrote a letter to chairman Kenneth Lay in the summer of 2001 warning him that the company's methods of accounting were improper. In January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persons of The Year 2002: The Whistleblowers | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

More from the quirkiness department: Rick Du Puy, described by some as an old-fashioned polymath for his concurrent interests in math, music theory and philosophy, betrayed the extent of his nostalgia for days past by ordering a tall glass of milk. Krish Subrahmanian, the Class of 2003�...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dinner For Fifteen | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

This year, the class marshal election was marked by intense campaigning. The race included 68 candidates, and in their quest for votes, many of these political ladder climbers sent e-mail pleas to friends, bought ad space in The Crimson and plastered dining halls with color-copied campaign posters. At...

Author: By Bronwen E. Everill and Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 7 Habits of Highly Effective Class Marshals | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

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