Word: clouded
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OCS’ sinister reputation has cast a nearly impenetrable cloud over the entire organization. “I don’t trust OCS,” one Economics concentrator declares. “For finance jobs, all OCS does is e-mail contacts to a bunch of major banks, so you are lumped in with every other Harvard student.” Phil Santiago ’04, an alum now working as a lab technician at MIT, discussed his perceptions of OCS. “I don’t even think I went to Career Week...
Stephanie N. Kendall ’05, executive director of Massachusetts Students for Bush, said her Bay State pride does not cloud her objections to some of the state’s policies...
...ride. I lean on the eye-high fence to see him last an impressive 7 seconds (in competition, you need 8 to win) on a near-full-grown bull before being tossed off and landing on his head. He hands me his equipment and insists to his hovering cloud of pre-pubescent admirers that he is fine, but I catch him rubbing his head for several minutes afterward. The helmet I wear is his, and it’s a bit tight...
...part, Rather not only defended his reporting but also questioned the motives of those who challenged him, telling USA Today that a "thick partisan fogging machine seeks to cloud the core truth of our story." He denied any political leanings and cast the controversy as a Red Truth jihad. "People who are so passionately partisan, politically or ideologically committed, basically say, 'Because he won't report it our way, we're going to ... check him out of existence if we can. If not, make him feel great pain.'" But under the combined weight of various challenges to the memos...
...BRAGGING IT has done about its nuclear program, North Korea has never, to anyone's knowledge, tested a nuclear bomb. That's why the world grew alarmed when satellite photos showed what looked like an explosion and a mushroom-shaped cloud over a remote area in the northern part of the country. Pyongyang denied it had exploded a nuke and even escorted a group of foreign ambassadors to the area, where they saw thousands of workers toiling mostly by hand to build a dam. A local official said the blasts were part of an effort to speed up the project...