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Smith College Alum Believes Her School Now Full Of Lesbians

Posted 03.07.2012

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Anne Spurzem doesn't like the women attending her alma matter these days. Spurzem wrote a letter to the editor of the Sophian this week complaining...

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Was Van Gogh Murdered?

latimes.com | Posted 12.14.2011

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Having won the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for biography for "Jackson Pollock: An American Saga," Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith will be back in bookst...

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Are Women's Colleges Outdated?

Tom Matlack | Posted 06.08.2011

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Tom Matlack

Beyond serving a destination for horny young men, I've always been skeptical about women's colleges.

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Would-Be Fannie, Freddie Reformer Faces Uphill Climb If Confirmed

The New York Times | GRETCHEN MORGENSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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If this Mr. Smith goes to Washington as head of F.H.F.A., he will face a monumental challenge at a crucial time: how to protect taxpayers from even gr...

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Lamar Smith Derides Reduction Of Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparity As Damaging To Minorities (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Congress passed a historic ruling Wednesday, voting on a Senate-approved measure to pare down a massively prejudiced 100-to-1 sentencing disparity in ...

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Poverty: A Discussion Among the Seven Sisters

Martha St Jean | Posted 05.25.2011

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Martha St Jean

In the current recession far too much of the focus has fallen on the Middle Class and their woes. But what about the Lower Class? For them, this has been more of a continuation than a crisis.

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The Way Of The Gun: Glock's Path

BusinessWeek | Paul Barrett, Brian Grow and Jack Ewing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Behind the Glock phenomenon, however, is another story, one rife with intrigue and allegations of wrongdoing. The company's hidden history raises ques...

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Gordon Smith Declines McCain Committee Role

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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For weeks now, Sen. Gordon Smith has been actively running away from the standard bearers of his own party, even running television advertisements tha...

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