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Michael tries to keep most work-related items outside of the room so as not to disturb the vibe he has so carefully crafted. However, when asked if the ideas of Feng Shui provided guidance in décor, the creator was quick to respond, “oh no, I’m not a crunchy hippie, I just think there are things you can do to make your environment more pleasant.” These things apparently include fifty pounds of marble, 22 yards of fabric, and a well-stocked bar. This relaxation guru is also very much...

Author: By A.j. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slow Times in Cabot-I | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

Palmer says performance in the Square is completely decided on a first-come, first-serve basis. But she says most buskers will work to find a spot where their act will not disturb any established performers...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All The Square's A Stage | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...realize that I am now one of the students that the neighbors must resent so bitterly. Here at Harvard, we generally live on campus, so we do not intrude into the Cambridge neighborhood. We don’t drive families out. We don’t disturb them with our music. We don’t crowd their streets with our cars. But we maintain a firm indifference to these communities, and I am sure that the Cantabrigians object to our presence as strenuously as my father did to the students in my town. Our consciousness is generally contained within...

Author: By Sarah C. Spiegel, | Title: A Vote for the Community | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...June 29, Atta traveled to Las Vegas, where he stayed in a cheap room, with the DO NOT DISTURB SIGN constantly dangling from the door. While in town, investigators told the Associated Press, he met with two other hijackers, Salem Alhazmi and Hani Hanjour. His Hamburg pals Al-Shehhi and Jarrah were also there, which suggests a planning session. Four of the five men were on separate flights on Sept. 11, and one theory is that the four leaders of the four hijacked planes were there to work out final details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atta's Odyssey | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...mighty U.S., so generous with its power since 1945, wants to look after its own interests and let the rest of the world go hang. Star Wars skeptics look to Powell to apply the brakes, to make the true believers see reason before they blithely abandon the treaty and disturb global nuclear stability. Or if missile defense is to go ahead, it needs someone to make its case with reason, firmness and tact, backed by unimpeachable authority?someone, in other words, like the Secretary of State his friends thought Powell would be. But so far, he seems to be going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Odd Man Out | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

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