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Dining halls slept. Lamont was locked. Traffic slowed, sometimes stood still. It was Thanksgiving. In quiet corners across campus, students cultured lab cells and honed hockey shots. A handful of students tried to save the cost of pricey airfares and catch up on neglected work, and got a glimpse of Harvard, moving at a snail’s pace. “Even just walking down Mass. Ave., there were hardly any cars,” said Katharine M. Chute ’11. “It was pretty quiet, and it was kind of nice...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Holiday in the Square | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...David H. Schulson, a Broward County assistant state attorney, likened Brady’s story to that of Frank Abagnale, who was depicted by Leonardo DiCaprio in the 2002 film “Catch...

Author: By Daniel P. Robinson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Faux HLS Grad Faces Fla. Fraud Charges | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...alchemy of awards season, cooler weather and the public's need to feel depressed at year's end, a lot of ambitious movies are coming out now. To help you navigate, film critic RICHARD CORLISS and Arts editor BELINDA LUSCOMBE have put together a guide to those you should catch, those you should skip and those that look promising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movie Roundup | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

Whether you realize it or not, social networking is something you do every day. Each time you tell a friend about a good movie, bore a neighbor with pictures from your kid's birthday party or catch up on gossip at work, you are reaching out to people you know to share ideas, experiences and information. The genius of social-networking websites such as MySpace and Facebook lies in their ability to capture the essence of these informal exchanges and distill them online into an expanding matrix of searchable, linked Web pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Facebook Overrated? | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...thing, America is still booming after the excesses of the Industrial Revolution. By some comparisons, China is in better shape—none of its rivers have yet managed to catch on fire like the Cuyahoga, a river so polluted from America’s rise to industrial power that it actually sustained flames. China is also more proactive about the environmental impact of growth. The Communist Party has required that the same economic growth be achieved in 2010 using 20 percent less energy than in 2005. For the same time period, the government has also mandated that mercury, sulfur...

Author: By Marion Liu | Title: In Defense of China | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

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