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...there was arguably not a thought in your head. O.K., if it was very familiar sex with a very familiar partner, the kind that--truth be told--you probably have most of the time, your mind may have wandered off to such decidedly nonerotic matters as balancing your checkbook or planning your week. If it was the kind of sex you shouldn't have been having in the first place--the kind you were regretting even as it was taking place--you might have already been flashing ahead to the likely consequences. But if it was that kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...there was arguably not a thought in your head. O.K., if it was very familiar sex with a very familiar partner, the kind that-truth be told-you probably have most of the time, your mind may have wandered off to such decidedly nonerotic matters as balancing your checkbook or planning your week. If it was the kind of sex you shouldn't have been having in the first place-the kind you were regretting even as it was taking place-you might have already been flashing ahead to the likely consequences. But if it was that kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Love | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...don’t have a checkbook,” he said in an interview with The Crimson after the meeting. “I have a legislature...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patrick Vows To Fight Crime | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...have a checkbook," he said in an interview with The Crimson after the meeting. "I have a legislature...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Governor Promises Funds for Crime Prevention | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...university simply because they fancy the crimson color. Harvard should face criticism when it is due but not when its name and the word “endowment” happen to appear in the same sentence. If you do believe universities are drowning in dollars, please, keep the checkbook in your pocket. But we like our financial aid, so don’t lobby for harmful adjustments to the tax code...

Author: By Jan Zilinsky | Title: Is Harvard good for society? | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

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