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...easiest paths to the title? Cornell and Dartmouth, which both have games against Brown and Columbia remaining on their schedules...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Warning: If You Punt Against Harvard, Cover the Middle | 10/23/1990 | See Source »

That's not always the easiest thing for a Harvard student to do. Sometimes a 19-year legacy of nearly unblemished success makes the admission of imperfection or failure just a tad difficult. It's hard to watch your luck...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Hair Today. . . | 10/13/1990 | See Source »

...chooses the interpreters on the basis of their skills. English major Moon Eun Kyong says the program helps her keep up with the news. Business student Lee Kyong Nam avidly reads business stories to follow worldwide economic trends. International news articles are usually the most familiar and thus the easiest to translate; the more exotically worded art, music and book reviews are the most difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Oct 8 1990 | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...heard that it was the easiest way to get rid of the requirement, but a lot of people were surprised grade-wise," Izzy Fernandez '93 said. "I would call it a `work gut' but definitely not a `grade...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Harvard Guts: More Than You've Bargained For? | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

...Washington, at least, the easiest way to flatter someone is to say, "You must be very busy." (And the most disconcerting answer is, "No, not really.") It is today's ritualistic form of obeisance. It means, "You must be very important." We've come a long way in the century since Thorstein Veblen wrote about "conspicuous" or even "honorific leisure" as a way of displaying social status. "Gosh, you must have nothing at all to do all day," would not be considered a compliment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: You Must Be Very Busy | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

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