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...Fishburne’s interaction with students was impressive, and this was widely appreciated by students and faculty who gave me feedback,” Harvard Foundation Director Dr. S. Allen Counter said in a press release. “They adored him.” [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
CORRECTION Due to an editing error, the Feb. 25 story "Fishburne Draws Crowd to Sanders" incorrectly attributed a quote from Dr. S. Allen Counter to a press release. In fact, the quotes were obtained through a phone interview. The same story also incorrectly stated that the upcoming movie based on the book "The Alchemist" would bring Fishburne to Boston. The movie will in fact be filmed abroad, but Fishburne will be in Boston filming "21," a movie based on the book "Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions...
...aims to promote awareness of the abstinent community on campus and to counter what its members see as social pressure to have sex. At 88 members, their Facebook group (not to be confused with the group “I’m Saving Myself for Wild, Passionate, Awkward Honeymoon Sex”) is illustrated by a photograph of a blooming white rose, as chaste and pure as our Puritan founders would have expected their brides...
...Trung and many other local punters prefer to invest where the action is even headier: he typically trades in an unsanctioned market composed of websites and Internet chat rooms frequented by thousands of investors who swap unlisted shares of partially privatized Vietnamese companies. Participants call this the over-the-counter (OTC) market, a reference to exchanges abroad that provide an arena for trading small stocks. But unlike OTC bourses elsewhere, Vietnam's market has no licensed brokers, virtually no regulatory oversight, and trades often culminate with the exchange of cash for paper shares at a local tea shop. Think...
...giddy over an ottoman--although less soat 35,000 ft. And much less so for a flat bed and my own 21-sq.-ft. "suite"--a good 60% larger than my drone-class cubicle at the office. The amenities kit rivaled a department-store cosmetics counter and contained not the usual pair of amorphous tube socks, but ones with heels. From one of my four windows, Maserati champagne cocktail in hand, I spotted an easyJet plane, its 34 rows brimming with my people: coach folk. But today I had traded my peanuts for canaps. All 48 seats...