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...life—if that is what they feel is at stake—in order to save a few gallons of water. Changing a showerhead takes only a few minutes, and, because the program is being implemented in phases, we hope that Harvard would be able to adjust its purchase of new showerheads so that money will not be wasted on unwanted ones. That being said, the University should make the switch to green showerheads an “opt-out” choice. We expect that the number of students who are discontent enough to make such...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Greener Waters | 10/23/2007 | See Source »

...midterm—so I didn’t have much time to get ready. I did a lot better than I thought I would, given that I didn’t have much time to practice.” Although a young Harvard team may be struggling to adjust early in the season, Schnitter and Sibilski have been bright spots for the squad. Both players won two out of three singles matches at the United States Tennis Association’s National Tennis Center Invitational two weeks ago. Schnitter and Sibiliski will look to lead Harvard again...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Struggles At ITA Tournament | 10/21/2007 | See Source »

...complicate this transition, the former varsity members must adjust to the influx of sophomores in the boat...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HEAD OF THE CHARLES '07: The Elite Eight | 10/20/2007 | See Source »

...Having stormed through freshman year, this stellar group must avoid a sophomore slump—and adjust to racing at the top, in the first varsity eight...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HEAD OF THE CHARLES '07: The Elite Eight | 10/20/2007 | See Source »

...employees and dollars to manage, e-mails to answer, strategic plans to complete or loved ones to placate. Stress is internal, he insists. Make a rational assessment of your situation with all its requirements and flaws--consider, for instance, the past behavior of your customers, your colleagues, your spouse--adjust your expectations accordingly, and the stress will vanish. He gives some quick examples. "I'm in New York. There will be traffic," he says, smiling calmly. "My wife is an irritable person." he observes. "If I say, 'Darling, get me a cup of tea.' She says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swami, How They Love Ya | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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