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...little precaution can go a long way. If your eyes water or you start to wheeze just from smelling certain foods, don't be afraid to ask the people you live with to avoid handling them or to wash their hands if they do. Your friends should probably also brush their teeth before any intimacies begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kiss Before Sneezing | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

During his five-year tenure, University President Lawrence H. Summers painted Allston’s future in broad brush strokes: a vision of green pastures and bustling city streets surrounding a hub devoted to interdisciplinary science research.Within the next 10 years—long after Summers is gone—a glass science complex will stand in what is now a parking lot and a new museum for contemporary and modern art will move into the offices of Bank of America.The School of Public Health and the School of Education—both of which have complained for years about...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Leaves Stamp on Allston | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...lunch with a group of friends: an episcopal priest, an architect, the head of a homeless coalition.As he traveled, he kept up a steady correspondence with friends, many of whom have bundles of his letters. Bingham was thoughtful, coming to help Runyon’s wife clear out the brush around their rural home with his chainsaw. “One Christmas, I was going to buy her a chainsaw,” Runyon says. “But it turned out that he had already got her one. Not only that but he had also gotten the goggles...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bingham, 72, Heir to Media Empire, Dies | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

About 10,000 guest workers, mostly Mexican and Guatemalan, have temporary visas to plant trees and clear brush on private land or tracts owned by the U.S. Forest Service. Called pineros because many work in remote pine forests, the workers are recruited by private contractors with promises of high wages. But many pineros arrive in the U.S. as much as $2,000 in debt for travel and visa expenses--costs the courts have ruled must be borne by employers. "Often recruiters make them leave the deed to their home with a company representative as collateral to ensure they stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mistreating The Guests | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...Festival. Many of you know this movie bash in the South of France as the place where, each May, celebrities slowly walk up the 24 red-carpeted steps to the Palais des Festivals, their every mili-move snapped by paparazzi and cheered by thousands of onlookers greedy for a brush with greatness. But what is the history of this place? What are the rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Things We Know About Cannes | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

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