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Know that "formal wear" doesn't necessarily mean "prom dress." Harvard women suffer from a fear of looking too "high school" when selecting a dress for a formal. Consequently, all Harvard women must eventually acquire the Little Black Dress for that sophisticated "college" look.

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Knowing What to Bring Can Be Difficult | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

The 14 cuts on Mirrorball are drawn from McLachlan's earlier albums, and were recorded live on her spring solo tour. Some of the songs--like the love-racked Path of Thorns, from her 1991 CD, Solace--acquire a spacious, cathedral-like grandeur when performed live with her solo piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fine Reflections | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

"Some clubs looked at the behavior of undergraduate members and found that some were motivated by [the] opportunity to acquire an interest in a function hall and they were not genuinely interested in furthering the fellowship of the club," he says.

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Final Clubs On a Short Leash | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

The University's commitment to critical and innovative thought will require us to address these changes. But the university's other mission, to preserve knowledge, will maintain a goodly number of our present programs and disciplines. Universities are notoriously quicker to acquire new programs than to dispense with old ones...

Author: By William M. Todd iii, | Title: ON UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

I think I backed the more plausible option. In fact, the allies' war in Yugoslavia has begun to acquire an alarming dimension of stupidity--from the manifest inability of NATO to read a Belgrade street map or phone book (lemme see, would it be under E for embassy or C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's the Stupidity, Stupid | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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