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...legs don't get cold because I'm running or walking everywhere. Pants don't do much," he says. Averell explains his complex theory on the garment: "I like to use reverse psychology on Mother Nature. People wear pants too early and Mother Nature sees this and makes it colder sooner. The way you get warm days is that some freak students like myself have been wearing shorts and She has seen us and made it warmer." Averell has not yet published in the New England Journal of Medicine...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Naked Knees | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Southern Californian, eyebrows rise, nostrils flare and coy smiles show. But I have become accustomed to this reaction, especially as it becomes clearer and clearer that most people simply consider the West Coast a haven for "snow bunnies" and for types of foliage that just cannot be cultivated in colder climates. I smile and tell them to give California a second chance...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: California Dreaming | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the beautiful weather, the appealing sights, smells and sounds will not endure. As each night gets a little colder and the impetus to leave our Harvard bubble decreases, Boston's fall mystique soon fades...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Editorial Notebook | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

Especially vocal are the residents of Leverett Towers, where the abundance of windows and a heating system powered by hot water rather than steam have combined to make student rooms colder than most...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Clamor for Heating | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...lawn on Monday following his client's grand jury appearance, it wasn't justice he called for in the matter, as defense attorneys normally do, but that other, warmer, fuzzier outcome. The subtext of his word choice was unmistakable: strict, old-fashioned justice for the President might prove harsher, colder and more damaging than simply putting the whole matter behind us, in the manner of a bad romance or a quarrel with noisy neighbors. A senior Administration official quoted in the New York Times sounded a similar note. "The American people," the official said, "are not pounding on the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice Should Come Before Closure | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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