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Annelies, often quiet amidst this turmoil, remains the pivot of the work, a living symbol of Indonesia. She's an enigmatic blend of Native and European influences, admired by all and destroyed by all, confused and enfeebled...
...considerable stress, we dorm crew workers had to put all of our possessions on our beds before going to work, so we could never quite feel unpacked and settled in our rooms. Even worse, we had to survive amidst constant rumors that we'd all be moved to Mather at the end of the first week. More trauma...
...suit comes amidst national media attention devoted to costs for overhead--such as utilities and depreciation related to research--included in the federal grants. A widely publicized government investigation of Stanford University found that a number of items were inappropriately billed as indirect costs...
Every year, Nationals takes place just after first-semester exams, and Worlds amidst the heat of second-semester midterms. In 1988, Wylie returned from Olympic tryouts to take a Governments 30 exam. This year, Wylie partially blames his rough run at the World Championships on the fact that he had to leave for Munich the same day that he was taking a Japanese language midterm...
...There's more to life than becoming a member of the Establishment," he said, explaining that he came to this "understanding" while dropping acid with former Harvard lecturer and drug guru Timothy Leary. Leary left his post in the early 1960s, amidst charges of distributing hallucinogens...