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THEY CANCELLED THE SWIM TEST REQUIREMENT YEARS AGO, BUT INEVITABLY, ON SOME WET FRIDAY NIGHT, EVERYONE'S FOUND THEMSELVES IN NEED OF A SHORT-CUT ON THEIR WAY TO JFK STREET AND FORGOTTEN ABOUT THE 800 CUBIC FOOT PUDDLE ON THE WAY. YOU'RE SLICK, YOU'RE STYLIN', YOU'RE SOAKING...
With more choices than the Core curriculum, ArtCarved's catalog offers much more freedom than the average Harvard student can handle. Those who've never quite evolved a personality can now redefine themselves in cubic zirconia. Are you simulated or semiprecious? Seawind or Windswept? Illusion or Allure? Traditional or contemporary original...
...With more choices than the Core curriculum, ArtCarved's catalog offers much more freedom than the average Harvard student can handle. Those who've never quite evolved a personality can now redefine themselves in cubic zirconia. Are you simulated or semiprecious? Seawind or Windswept? Illusion or Allure? Traditional or contemporary original...
...spectral magnificence, the tail of a comet is about as close as you can get to nothing at all, a banner of dust so tenuous that a cubic mile's worth wouldn't fill a shoebox. Yet that near nothingness holds many secrets. Comets are leftovers from the creation of the solar system 4.5 billion years ago; they also delivered organic chemicals and water--the crucial building blocks of life--to the young Earth. Scientists would love, therefore, to get a bit of comet into the lab for analysis...
...Goldman Sachs, and since that was in 1986-87, I wasn't hawking the Internet but rather an outfit called Home Shopping Network, which peddled stuff on TV and took orders by phone. Its stock had gone from 18 to 133 in the time it takes to say "cubic zirconium," and I thought it could only go higher. Instead, it suffered the most brutal, protracted decline down to single digits that I have ever witnessed...