Word: barring
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Probably. I also don't drink alcohol. The only thing that being 21 means to me is that I can now legitimately get into a bar and watch other people drink. Well that, and I'm able to rent a car as long as long as I pay a surcharge because I'm under...
Today is my 21st birthday (no fooling). This afternoon you may find me at the Pro, carefully exercising my new purchasing power. Tonight you may find me at the Bow, checking to see just how accurate that "Harvard bar" was in "Good Will Hunting." (Or you may find me in Lamont doing tutorial reading, but that's another story...
Pamela Chen, a trial attorney with the U.S.Department of Justice and a founder of the Asianand Pacific-American Bar Association, discussedthe politics involved in coalition building...
Still, I'm working hard to keep an open mind, even after I get a call on Wednesday afternoon telling me about the clubs dress code. And, at 2:00 on Thursday (wearing my Bar Mitzvah best), I meet Jocelyn Simpson, the institution's surprisingly young and upbeat vice president, in the club's midtown lobby...
Still, there's something not quite right as we make our way from the club bar to the barber shop to the floor of conference rooms: A staggeringly high percentage of the clientele are white men over thirty-five--80 percent is a very conservative estimate. And sure enough, without my prodding, Ms. Simpson acknowledges the imbalance. She reminds me that I've come after the peak lunch hour, and so those still in the club are mainly retirees, a group which is inevitably going to be dominated by Harvard's old guard...