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After 33 years, her routine is the same. In the morning, she walks through millennia-dead invertebrates to reach her desk. She sits down, checks the phone messages, picks up faxes and reads the batches of e-mail messages that have arrived overnight...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Behind Every Great Harvard Professor | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...Desk chair sits away from the wall, causing a loss of potential power...

Author: By Nina O. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Feng Who? Feng Shui. Ahh. | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...Desk lamp on the side of dominant hand (right side) causes energy loss...

Author: By Nina O. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Feng Who? Feng Shui. Ahh. | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...Sharp-cornered desk causes bad luck...

Author: By Nina O. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Feng Who? Feng Shui. Ahh. | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...smallest children, a little white boy and a little black boy, used to share the desk at the front of Yamilin Morales' first-grade class in Cardenas, Cuba. The two have known each other since the age of three, and Hanser, 6, weeps at hearing the name of his friend. He knows his best friend has been "kidnapped," a frightening crime, unheard of in Cuba. He perks up only when his teacher reminds him how happy Elian will be to see how carefully Hanser has watched out for him. For no one has been allowed to take Elian's place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meanwhile, back in Cuba... | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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