Word: asking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What do people in the real world wonder about Harvard? Goldberg comments that most people" ask about the structure and history of the university." She continues, "They think their daughter or son will be a student here." A little optimistic, perhaps...
...sorry sight. All the hours I had spent indoors trying to churn out my thesis made me an even whiter shade of pale. My late night diet consisted of oreos that I washed down with Pepsi. Upon our final meeting, my adviser stopped in his tracks to ask me if I was all right. "You don't look so good," he told me. But all this did not matter when one thought came into my head--BAHAMAS...
What, one would ask, is the appeal of this bastard child of 7-Up and Jolt? A sinister picture is painted by Elliot T. Weiss '99. "Maybe in another attempt to corner some area of the market, they left some ingredient off." The hypothesis hearkens back to the rumors that the soft drink Coca-Cola had a little something extra in it's original formula to attract and then addict its buyers. "Maybe it's some government conspiracy tested in small towns," Weiss adds. "I suddenly saw Surge a year ago in a rural town in the Carolinas." It seems...
...best to punish those who strive to profit from the suffering of others. But rather than striving to stomp out each individual sweatshop, we wonder if we shouldn't search for the root of the problem. In all the sweat-free flurry, it seem that we have forgotten to ask why sweatshops exist...
...questioning the focus and tempo of my first year here, I am frightened by the realization that it is almost over. When I look back to see where all the time has gone, I can't seem to find it. So I ask, if high school graduation seems like yesterday, at what age will I find myself tomorrow...