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...have to conduct a search to find a less connected bunch of Harvard," Somerby says. "Tommy Lee Jones came from a working-class background.... By Harvard standards, [Gore] was living with the complete proletariat...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gore Spent Undergrad Years Away From Politics | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Engineers like Kaushik, 39, once regarded as the Valley's geeky proletariat, are in such high demand that many of them shrewdly migrate from one start-up to the next, pulling in six-figure salaries and collecting bushels of potentially lucrative stock options. Kaushik should be rich by now, but thanks to a string of bad luck and bad decisions, he is not. He's worked for seven high-tech companies in 10 years. His first employer was bought by another firm shortly after he was hired. He joined another company in 1992 before it went public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Migrant Coder: Waiting for The Big Hit | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

MONARCH BUTTERFLY Genetically altered corn may be lethal to the monarch butterfly. Proletariat butterflies, unite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 31, 1999 | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...audience, rather than pure treachery. To them, Bob Dylan was supposed to be the protector of the "Old Guard" against Rock and Roll, a crusader for the rights of the common people through his songs--the liner notes suggest that this concert marked him as "a traitor to the proletariat cause...

Author: By Teri Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1966: Hip(py)er than 1066 | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

Being anti-Starbuck's does not make me anti-proletariat. (Starbuck's, like many chains, is hardly aimed at the lower classes!) It simply means I want to be able to choose from a variety of cafes when I go out, and I want to support local business owners. REBECCA REIDER '00 March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Franchise Is Not `Proletarian' | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

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