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Basically, to make a long story short, if you have a pulse and a computer, you know that this website has waged a fierce battle for that crucial eight-hour block of time where checking other people’s away messages and doing nothing once reigned supreme...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BLO IT RIGHT BY 'EM: Breaking Ground On the Internet | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

Today’s itinerary includes an early morning breakfast with prominent Washington journalists and former IOP fellows. The students will then visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum before hitting the road for the eight-hour return trip to Cambridge...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Trip Takes Students to Washington | 4/20/2004 | See Source »

...would you like fries with that?” is not commonplace dinner discourse? For Critser, the element of self-control and discipline is perhaps the hardest factor for Americans to digest. Will we encourage ourselves to run that marathon or are we content to watch the eight-hour Simpsons marathon on TBS? Obesity is a national crisis, but it also bears likeness to a game of dodgeball—will we play or will we remain easy targets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Skinny on America’s Obesity | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

Moran is halfway through his eight-hour shift driving the “door to door van.” While students refer to it as “the shuttle,” it’s not to be confused with that other shuttle—the one that goes to un-exotic places like the Science Center, or, say, Dunster...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Shuttle Blasts Off | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...Potter book has had an unexpected effect on young fans. Pediatrician Howard J. Bennett, writing in the New England Journal of Medicine, reported an outbreak of headaches among children reading Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Bennett attributed their ailment - which he dubbed "Hogwarts headaches" - to the eight-hour reading sessions the young enthusiasts put in as they plowed through the 870-page tome. Fortunately, the symptoms clear up a day or two after the patient finishes the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

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