Word: consciousnesses
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...that Cambridge is a perfect microcosm of Harvard. From the Pit to Sandrine’s, Cambridge runs the gamut. One part Abercrombie & Fitch + two parts Jasmine Sola + three quarters Cardullos = well rounded college town. Each store in the square seems to fill a particular quota, and is self-conscious of its role. You, dress the frat boys; you there, feed the yuppies; and you, exist for the sole purpose of peddling to tweed-jacket clad alums come Reunion Week. Ever notice how some stores seem to stick around for no imaginable reason? Who really shops at Serendipity, anyway? Unless...
According to Allison E. Fisher ’02, president of the women’s organization, the Seneca became more conscious of the College’s rules last spring when the group was forced to leave an event they had co-sponsored in Adams House...
...without finding people glued to the seven TVs. Patriotism is normal, not sentimental or defiant or retro. At an Iowa orthodontist's office, kids are choosing red-white-and-blue braces. "It's because of all the things that are happening," explains Katie Slocum, 12, flashing a sweet, self-conscious smile of patriotic metal...
...After a few days in the hills, head for the beach. Most people stay on the Gili Islands (see Hot Spot) or at Senggigi, where the budget-conscious should try the Dharmarie. To book one of its spacious, tasteful beachside bungalows?great value at $22 per night?call (62-370) 693-050. In the mid-range, just north of town is Alang-Alang, a small boutique resort offering handsome bungalows, a pool filled by a waterfall and, in the evening, a candlelit restaurant overlooking the sea; the rate is $100. For reservations, call (62-370) 693-518. Honeymooners...
...ITALY Foot-in-Mouth Italy's controversial Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, provoked outrage with crass remarks. On a trip to Germany, Berlusconi pronounced, "We should be conscious of the superiority of our civilization, which consists of a value system which has given people widespread prosperity and guarantees respect for human rights and religion - this certainly does not exist in Islamic countries." By week's end he had apologized...