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Hwang says he finds that the “social outlets at Harvard are narrow,” and he wanted to find a way to hang out with friends and classmates in a setting other than a crowded room party. He plans his trips using ideas from Curious New England, a book with odd and offbeat destinations in the Northeast, and asking other members for recommendations...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weekend Warriors: Club Treks To See Siamese Skeletons, Murder Sites | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...watching a taping of “The King of Queens.” I was very excited because I had always wondered what it would be like watch a show that was “filmed before a live studio audience.” I was namely curious about whether or not sitcoms use laugh tracks. They don’t…well at least not this one. In the audience there was a “fluffer”—a comedian who keeps the audience entertained between takes. The fluffer also passed out copious...

Author: By Brandon C. Presser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Perks of Networking | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...looming.  The fall semester’s course and grade reports, in a very frustrating turn of events, are obscenely late in getting online, leaving many of us quietly questioning what our academic future holds. If a student’s worst fears are realized, this curious, unexplained tardiness will end with his or her departure—or at least a disfigured GPA and the student stuck with a new semester of classes whose selection would have benefited from prior knowledge of last term’s performance...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Grade Point Anxiety | 2/8/2005 | See Source »

...Today, in Shanghai, few in government seem eager to acknowledge this massive suburban undertaking. Over the past two months, three municipal departments declined to comment on the project, a curious silence in a city that is usually keen to burnish its international reputation with its latest, hippest urban scheme. Local papers, which tend to give property developments breathless coverage, have also been remarkably muted in recent months. Ironically, the developers of those foreign-styled suburbs that are already finished report high sales rates for what are, after all, some of Shanghai's most comfortable neighborhoods, even if some of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ye Olde Shanghai | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...great fundamental beliefs that I have had has just been changed. I always was of the opinion that only the opposite sex was curious but thanks to NichQlas Cuyler Bleecker [TIME. Sept. 5], a complete metamorphosis has taken place within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1927 | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

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