| MASTHEAD Volume 29 Number 3January 2003
  Editor and publisher Alex Sachare ’71  Managing EditorLisa Palladino  Staff WriterLaura Butchy Associate Editor Timothy P. Cross Contributing WriterShira J. Boss ’93 Editorial AssistantsPeter Kang ’05Patrick Whittle
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 Nick Romanenko ’82
 
 
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