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It’s 9:30 pm, and the only thing standing between my bed and me is a steaming cup of milk—straight from the cow. I’m sitting at the dinner table with my home-stay family in the Tanzanian village of Bangata. We’re all huddled around three cell phones as our source of light since the electricity went out again and I’m staring at a cup of thick, whitish liquid. There are seven of us in total, but no one is really talking. We maxed...

Author: By Megan A. Shutzer | Title: The Study Abroad Burden | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...losing any customers, but those customers that do come in are a little more thrifty,” said Brush. “Some of those customers that come don’t get the extras, and instead of a bottle of soda, they’ll get a cup of water. People are trying to become more value-conscious.” Despite these trends, HSBA director Jillson said she was confident that the economic storm would pass.“Even on a rainy Friday morning, I’m looking at Brattle Street and there are hundreds...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Businesses Survive Meltdown | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s hockey team to a convincing 5-0 victory over an overmatched Union squad Saturday afternoon at Bright Hockey Center. Playing for the second straight game without head coach Katey Stone and tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt, who are both taking part in the Four Nations Cup in Lake Placid, N.Y., the Crimson (3-0-1, 3-0-1 ECAC) put forth its best effort of the season. Harvard used a 46-shot barrage to tackle the Union defense while limiting the Dutchwomen (0-11-1, 0-4-0 ECAC) to only 12 shots on goal. Harvard...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Barrage of Shots Help Crimson Overpower Union | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...even as she stood in line, nibbling from a cup of fragrant noodles, she was "playing the pieces in my mind" about who to vote for. She did consider not voting at all when she first saw the endless line, she said, but she realized "this is going to be a historic election -I'm just happy to be a part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Day Dispatches: It's Morning for the Kenyan Obamas | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

...Click here for pictures from the recent Ryder Cup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trump to Build Contested Scotland Complex | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

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