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...resembling a gong in its dining hall, but no one knows whether it was more than a round, bronze symbol. The gong had not been heard to ring since Adams’ losing war with Pforzheimer House, now more than a decade in the past. Listen closely to the chatter in Mather’s dingy halls of power: those who once talked of earth-shaking malletted tones now talk of “gong-related program activities.” Forget Kirkland—did any Houses in the region have functioning gongs ready to resound at any interhouse...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: For Whom Was the Gong Stolen? | 2/6/2004 | See Source »

Auletta called television news pundits “bloviators,” and blamed them for filling the airwaves with empty opinions and chatter...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Magazine Staffer Scrutinizes Media | 2/6/2004 | See Source »

Studio executives, no strangers to melodrama, have begun to talk about movie piracy the way FBI agents talk about terrorism: they watch the Web for "chatter," they embed films with hidden "fingerprints," and they speak without irony about "changing hearts and minds." They even use night-vision goggles. It's not going too far to say they are completely paranoid, which doesn't mean they are wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Hollywood Robbery | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...French officials have nothing tangible to show for the abundance of caution. The passenger suspected of being a Tunisian radical turned out to be a child who coincidentally shared the same name. Likewise, the British Airways flight to Dulles--a route that had also been mentioned in electronic chatter--netted no arrests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grounded By Terror | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Many a Harvard party-goer has had a supporting role in a recurring, frustrating scene. The music has finally reached a sweet spot, the drinks are still cool and the bodies are hot. A critical mass of diverse, yet somehow connected, revelers fills the room with its moves and chatter. It’s a great party. Unfortunately, it’s also 12:50 am, and in ten minutes, like clockwork, a tutor will surely come to turn on the light and usher everyone—save for the room’s permanent residents—into...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Fashionably Late | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

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