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Volume CXXXII, Number 5
October 18, 2002
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Caribbean culture and globalization
EIDER GORDILLO, STAFF WRITER
What
are some key racial tensions in modern Trinidad and Tobago? What exactly
is Douglarization? What role does globalization play in a Caribbean politic
of identity? [read the article]
The thinnest string: Finances today
TIMOTHY J. RIEMER, COLUMNIST
The markets in the past week have been volatile, to say
the least. We have seen the Dow go from its lowest mark in five years
to its largest percentage gain over four days-13 percent-since 1933 according
to the Wall Street Journal. [read
the article]
Voting locally gives you a voice
AIMEE TOW, COLUMNIST
As November 5 rapidly approaches, the question of voting
in Maine or in your home state arises. By voting locally, groups of people
can easily assemble and create coalitions of citizens or students to vote
a particular way on an issue and have more say about things in the community
that affect them.[read the article]
The Life of Casey Sills
KID WONGSRICHANALAI, COLUMNIST
From across the quad one could already see that he was
a great and noble man. From across the quad on sunny and cloudy days alike
one could not mistake his distinctive walk, his unique bearing as he strode
across the campus that had made a symbiotic pact with him. [read
the article]
Emergency
contraception
JEFF BENSON, M.D.
Dear Dr. Jeff: "Is the "Morning After Pill"
available at the Health Center? Are there any side effects?" [read
the article]
Arctic Wildlife Refuge "Walk" hosted
by Evergreens
ELLY PEPPER, CONTRIBUTOR
In hopes of publicizing the detrimental consequences of
drilling in the refuge and voicing their concern, thousands of Americans
have walked and biked across the country. In conjunction with the "Walk
to Washington," this Friday, in Brunswick, the Bowdoin Evergreens
as well as other Bowdoin affiliated and community groups, will host a
portion of the walk/bike [read
the article]
Outing Club Notebook
CECILY UPTON, COLUMNIST
While most of us were relaxing at home or catching up on
work over Fall Break, many BOC members braved the wilds of New England
in search of adventure, or at least a break from the grind of Bowdoin.
[read the article]
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