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Harvard is a mysterious place, full of metaphorical nuts to crack and teeming with challenges for the gaming mind. Our perch atop the chimney of Memorial Church affords us fine view of curious students traversing the Yard, wondering, always wondering: When is a Yard not a Yard? and, Whence Schlesinger Library?, and so on. In the interest of putting churning young minds to rest once and for all, we have taken it upon ourselves to respond to some oft-asked questions about Mother Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Ask... | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...chimney fell down," said Nina A. Mitchell '97 of Santa Monica. "I have friends whose houses collapsed...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Students Tell of Quake Damages and Survival | 1/19/1994 | See Source »

...William James can, says Gallant, act like a "chimney...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: `They Don't Look Like Harvard' | 10/9/1993 | See Source »

Regulations already on the books give consumers the right to have their names removed from telemarketers' lists. But an effort to ban recorded sales pitches has run afoul of free-speech protections. After Congress in 1991 prohibited the use of autodialers that delivered taped messages, an Oregon chimney sweep challenged the measure in federal court. Three months ago, he won a ruling that struck down the law; the FCC is expected to appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry, Right Number | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...then all the phones shut down," he said. "Then all of a sudden we saw smoke ( everywhere." He ran to hit the fire-emergency button. "Nothing happened." In a panic, some people broke windows to admit air, sending daggers of glass raining onto the crowds below and creating a chimney effect that drew smoke upward even more quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tower Terror | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

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