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Harvard students often complain of being overworked. While occasional showings of quality movies, like “Catch Me If You Can,” may not help finish our problem sets and papers, they will provide a welcome social diversion that is cheap, easily accessible and crowd pleasing. In the midst of a busy semester, a little relaxation is always welcome...
...couple of the Diet Coke drinkers were happy, though, to complain about the “lack of sophistication” of their American peers. Obviously, irony is a less popular international commodity than carbonated beverages. So, why come to the States at all? It’s too cold here, there’s no decent soccer to follow and even at Harvard many of the people are, apparently, “shallow.” Why bother...
...complain because I doubt Libeskind. In making its decision on what should replace the twinned frailties of emptiness and memory which confront us in the void where the Twin Towers stood, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) has surely chosen the lesser evil. It is fitting that the garish skeletal frames of the towers that the THINK team proposed have been dismissed. They were a foolish piece of constructivist hyperbole—an ecstatic vertical jungle gym obscuring their funereal base...
Some pilots complain that the screening process the TSA is expected to require is too onerous, mandating two psychological evaluations. The pilots also object to the TSA's proposal to use revolvers rather than the faster-acting automatic weapons most federal law-enforcement agencies use, and to keep them in locked boxes, which would need several seconds to open in an attack. "The TSA is still fighting the law and what thousands of pilots want," says Steve Luckey, security chairman of the Air Line Pilots Association...
Students often complain about the intense workload of the introductory courses and the competition from students who learned to program computers in grade school...