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...future Vestis activity currently in the works is a pre-frosh-weekend fashion show dubbed “Anything But Clothes.” Chelsae I. Smith ’07, another co-founder, says the event will feature “elaborate dresses made from everyday stuff,” including violin strings, bottle caps, chopsticks, and take-out boxes from the Kong. Unfortunately for those expecting scantily clad models, however, Smith says, “the show won’t have any people—it will just exhibit the clothing.” Now that?...
This isn't a science-fiction extravaganza. Ishiguro wisely keeps the focus tight and close on everyday life. He follows the trio's feuds, their adolescent trysts (eventually they form a classic love triangle), their hopes and their slow awakening to and acceptance of the gruesome sacrifice that will be expected of them. ("After all, it's what we're supposed to be doing, isn't it?" says Ruth.) Cut off from the world, the children become pathetically obsessed with anything that might give them a tiny taste of what life is like for normal people. Ruth's most deeply...
...transistors onto a microchip, and you have magnetic resistance and overheating issues that require bulkier fans and suck up more battery life in your laptop. But the bigger problem is simply that most of us no longer have such a need for speed, at least when it comes to everyday applications such as e-mail, Web browsers and spreadsheets, which work just as well...
...will have to go to Hemenway. We don’t have a choice, but won’t go everyday,” Munaim said, adding that he felt that QRAC closing was symptomatic of a larger University insensitivity to Quad residents...
...prison cells). There must be some correlation between being satiated and well-housed and Quadlings’ athletic skills, evidently: The Straus Cup record of seven consecutive wins remains in the Quad with Cabot House. The River Houses should know better than to mess with people who walk miles everyday. It’s training, not punishment...