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Harvard administrators and House Masters should have known better than to approve Dormaid. While it provides a useful service, Dormaid’s cost to campus life outweighs its positive aspects. Harvard makes strong efforts to open this school to students of all backgrounds. These efforts must not end with...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Maid for Harvard? | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Some may doubt the sincerity of my arguments, thinking I am simply a hedonist motivated only by the taste of the Big Mac. But I think that the Big Mac is a useful example here, when we think of the oft-heard geo-political quip that no two countries with...

Author: By David Weinfeld, | Title: Steak and the Revolution | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

It would be useful to think about how one would characterize the U.S. situation were the entire world to go to a dollar standard, so the dollar couldn't decline against other currencies because there wouldn't be any. The world would then resemble the U.S., which only has one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Good Times Are Coming! | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

The publication of Very Thai, a unique guide to Thai pop and folk culture, coincides with the country's biggest debate about national identity in more than half a century. In the World War II era, the military Phibunsongkhram regime rallied under the slogan "Thailand for the Thais." Today, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thais That Bind | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

While de la Durantaye recognizes that being a hipster can sometimes be useful, he rejects the epithet for himself.

Author: By Eliza G. Hornig, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Clothes Aren’t It | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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