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September 1, 2026
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Remember the Maine

By Paul Marino | November 8, 2001

There once was a dream that was Maine, but you could only whisper it. That dream has since been realized, as Maine ceded from Massachusetts on March 15, 1820 and became its own state.

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Polling for Profit

By Jourdan Abel | November 8, 2001

I never expected to spend 12.5 hours standing outside a polling location on Miami Beach, waving a sign and wearing a t-shirt declaring one mayoral candidate superior to all others.

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Omaha: The 51st State

By Dan Galemba | November 7, 2001

I feel it my duty as an American -- nay, a western American, one of the pop-saying variety -- to respond to recent comments in these very pages noting American ignorance of world geography.

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The Ramadan Quandary

By Kevin Carmody | November 7, 2001

As the military campaign against the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban leadership in Afghanistan continues, some are looking to the future to determine whether or not the military campaign should carry on during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

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How Much Do You Know?

By Anil Antony | November 6, 2001

Geographic ineptness is ravaging the country. This trend is an offshoot of Americentrism, the theory that we're great and the rest of the world can kiss our asses.

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The Media is Skewed

By Kyle Larson | November 6, 2001

To the Editor: Regarding the Nov. 1 article in The Dartmouth, "Will attacks end before Ramadan?," I feel that Ramadan should not be an issue in deciding whether or not to suspend or end our bombing campaign against Afghanistan.

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Cold War Heats Up

By Sandeep Ramesh | November 6, 2001

We have all learned about the Cold War in history classes. Terms like containment, the Marshall Plan, Berlin crisis and communism have been spewed at us in the classroom.

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Hope for Harmony

By Jeff Deck | November 5, 2001

These are troubled times, it's true. Our ideas and preconceptions are constantly challenged; our prejudices are being dragged out into the unforgiving light of truth.

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What We Can Do

By Atteeyah Hollie | November 5, 2001

Upon learning of the backlash against people who resemble our stereotypical image of a Muslim, many students across the country have wondered, "What can we do?

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The Big Two-Oh

By Nancy Lai | November 2, 2001

The fact that I've spent the past 24 hours studying for my midterm (meaning, not sleeping) and the fact that I've just turned the big 2-0 (2 O?) makes it a most auspicious time for me to be attempting to write an articulate D column.

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Give Me Five!

By Cal Newport | November 1, 2001

Remember when it was cool to high five? (Correct Answer: yes) I would say that the high five really hit its peak right around the time I was in the third grade.

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Show Some Teeth

By Brooking Gatewood | November 1, 2001

In my few months here at Dartmouth, I've noticed a strange Dr. Seuss dichotomy in the students. We are at once friendly as the people of Who-Ville, and as unsmiling as the Grinch.

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How Harvard Is

By Katrina Koslov | October 31, 2001

This is a tale of Dartmouth 'shmen in the big city. It is the tale of what happens when six young people who have acclimated themselves to life in Hanover pack themselves into a two-door coupe and head off to Boston.

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News Summary

By Hemant Joshi | October 31, 2001

The bombing in Afghanistan continued today, with target cities such as Kabul and Kandahar suffering especially fierce air strikes.

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To Peak at Twelve

By Abbye Meyer | October 30, 2001

I went to Boston on Sunday to buy a pumpkin. Well, that's not entirely true, but I did go to Boston, and I did come back with a pumpkin.

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