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...began to observe firsthand the scope of the devastation, it didn't take long for me to realize my experiment was not bringing me any closer to the Haitians' experience. Even if I were able to approximate the feeling in their bellies, that was nothing compared with the trauma of losing their homes and loved ones...
...Says Bostonian Karen Schoneman: "I tend to have a negative reaction toward a man who indicates race preferences, whether it excludes me as a white woman or not." When she sees evidence online of what she regards as narrow-mindedness, she skips right to the next profile. One click closer, maybe, to postracial eHarmony...
Hughes has also found a strong athletic community at Harvard, including her roommates in Mather House. Hughes’ blockmate Jacqueline M. Alemany ’11, a basketball player, says that their shared athletic interests have helped them become closer friends...
...other end of the pack, the competition was much closer. The University of Vermont stormed out to a 40 point lead and looked like it might finally end Dartmouth’s undefeated streak. But the Big Green rallied to win four events and take the Carnival by only two points...
...temperate pace and eerie mood as it is chilling in its plot particulars. Polanski feigns interest in the genre's requisite chases, but he's best at stranding the Ghost in wide frame, on a turbulent island, and tightening the noose around his neck as he gets closer to an awful truth. Alexandre Desplat's violins saw away, in approved Bernard Herrmann fashion, as appliers and absorbers of dramatic shocks; and McGregor brings all his charm and intelligence to the vague figure of a Hitchcock hero who slips into circumstance and chicanery until he morphs into a Polanski victim...