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...went to CVS to buy more poster boards for picketing University Health Services (UHS). I was shocked and enraged to see that what I had once thought was just an innocuous convenience store is now part of the conspiracy to promote promiscuity among teenagers. CVS participates in the unrestricted sale of items that blatantly encourage sexual activities among impressionable college-age consumers. These items, as everyone knows, are for the use of married adults, but just anyone can waltz into the drugstore and buy a package—even several packages!—without presenting a valid state...

Author: By Sarah C. Mcketta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Outrageous | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

WHRB is a non-profit commercial station, which means that its revenue is predicated upon the sale of advertisements. Although the university provides the station with the basement of Pennypacker, WHRB receives no financial support from the university...

Author: By Anna F. Bonnell-freidin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radio Free Harvard | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

When Andrew's wife Hayley Wolff Kissel filed for divorce in February 2005, she found herself among an assortment of creditors vying for the couple's assets. She charged in court papers that her husband shielded $111,000 from the sale of his classic-car collection (which included a $420,000 1957 Mercedes) by requesting that the checks be cut to a former employee. Obtaining her share of the couple's assets "has been time-consuming, expensive, and frustrating," Hayley Kissel said in a motion filed a few weeks ago. Authorities had confined Andrew to the couple's home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: When Murder Runs In The Family | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...When I told my mother that. she said: ‘Be careful what you wish for. You might get it.’”After owning the store for 31 years, Solano sold the poetry shop on Friday to a philosophy professor at Wellesley College. The sale ensures that the poetry shop, a 79-year-old Harvard Square institution that has struggled financially over the past decade, will survive.THE SHOW WILL GO ONDuring her career, Solano said she turned a gathering place for poets and college students into a viable bookstore that now has over...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poetry Shop Survives, Even as Owner Departs | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...Thaksin, a telecom tycoon who took office in 2001, has sired plenty of quarrels lately. Since January his critics, centered around Bangkok and the insurgent-plagued southern part of the country, have used the $1.9 billion tax-free sale of his family-owned firm to foreign investors as a rallying cry for demonstrations demanding change. Their noisy campaign prompted Thaksin to dissolve parliament and call snap elections, confident that his party machine would deliver the necessary votes on Apr 2. It did - over 50% of Thai voters kept the faith with the ruling Thai Rak Thai party, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand Leader's Surprising Exit | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

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