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Valley of the dolls

Life in a land of plastic people

By Chelsea Lankes in Opinion

Valley of the dolls
In today's society, appearance is highly valued. Vanity has always been a human flaw, but in recent years, people not only care more about what they look like, medical advances have provided ways to completely alter appearance.
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Euphemisms enrich language

By Benjamin Williams in Opinion

Words have meaning, and there are jobs that spin around those meanings. Some of these words are actually called good words, or euphemisms.
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Today's Editorial Cartoon

By Fred Lambuth in Opinion

Today's Editorial Cartoon

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MAIL CALL POLICY

Make your opinion known on issues you have by submitting Mail Call or guest columns to The Battalion.

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Mail call must be fewer than 200 words and include the author's name, classification, major, phone number, staff and faculy must include title.
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MAIL CALL AND GUEST COLUMNS

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Chivalry isn't dead

From Wilma in Mail Call

Chivalry is alive and well. When I was shopping at the College Station Wal-mart [on Wednesday], I had one of the best experiences I have had in my almost 80 years.
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SGA needs to get priorities straight (1)

From Ensign Jason A. Fite, U.S. Navy in Mail Call

I have not read The Battalion since I graduated from A&M last year, but I was appalled when a friend let me know about Mr. Deuterman's article on disrespect in the Student Senate.
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SGA needs to get priorities straight (2)

From Colt Clemens in Mail Call

I am appalled by Mr. Deuterman's attack on my valiant attempt at diversifying the Student Body's fashion sense.
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Shame on The Battalion

From Travis P. Krause in Mail Call

The article published on Wednesday, "Hippies, whores, militant lesbians, oh my!" was written out of complete disrespect for others. I am ashamed of The Battalion for publishing such an article.
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