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Pin the tail on W.
TIMOTHY J. RIEMER, COLUMNIST
This week one of my friends whom I have a bet with over
the future of stock market took out his frustration on President Bush.
This seems to me to be a common occurrence lately. The decline in the
president's approval rating seems to be directly correlated with worries
over the economy and over a potential war with Iraq. [read
the article]
Student voting: candidates for Governor of Maine
AIMEE TOW, STAFF WRITER
Although November 5 may seem like a long time away, the
candidates in Maine's gubernatorial race know that they must mobilize
now in order to get voters to the polls. [read
the article]
History's Midpoint II
KID WONGSRICHANALAI, STAFF WRITER
Here was a generation that could feel its pulse and deeply
believed that five horrible years of its optimistic and idealistic world
had been taken away by war. [read
the article]
Experiencing the unexpected
TODD JOHNSTON, COLUMNIST
What's the real allure of Southeast or East Asia? The Great
Wall, the Thai temples, and it the beautiful Vietnamese landscape are
all impressive, memorable and expected when traveling in Asia. However,
the great thing about traveling is experiencing what is unexpected. [read
the article]
BOC notebook
CECILY UPTON, COLUMNIST
While the rainy weather descends on the Bowdoin campus,
BOC members think back to the beautiful sun and radiant temperatures of
last weekend with sighs of contentment. [read
the article]
Carrying more than your bag
JEFF BENSON, M.D.
Dear Dr Jeff: "I keep hearing about strep carriers,
herpes carriers, hepatitis carriers, even meningitis carriers. What is
this carrier business all about anyway? If carriers are really infected,
why don't they get sick? And can they get other people sick?" D.F.
[read the article]
Maine Street vigil stands strong
ROSALIE TYLER PAUL, CONTRIBUTOR
Since late September of last year, a group of Brunswick
people has gathered on the Mall once a week to stand for peace. [read
the article]
