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College-funded PE classes would offer all students high-quality exercise opportunities. Currently, students who seek to participate in classes more exotic or more athletically intensive than those offered in the MAC are forced to use often expensive outside venues. Students who are not inspired by current offerings and who...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: On Abs of Steel and Supple Minds | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Colorful shawls and exotic necklaces replaced students’ laptops at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS) this weekend during a benefit bazaar sponsored by Cultural Survival, a non-profit organization that advances the rights of indigenous people across the globe. The smell of Tibetan curry permeated...

Author: By Sonam S. Velani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultural Bazaar Benefits Natives | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, but the husband-wife illustrator-author team covers many more exotic forms of animal locomotion in this stunning book. Slithering, for example (a snake through rustling leaves). Or swinging (a gibbon through jungle trees). Each variation comes alive in Jenkins' vibrant paper-cut illustrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Books Kids Will Love | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

Before Harvard Yale, there were books aplenty—and no, it wasn’t the pre-Turkey Day cram, but rather the 30th Annual Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair Nov. 17 at the Hynes Convention Center. Exhibitors hailed from exotic locales like the Netherlands, London, and Paris, not...

Author: By Megan E. Carey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tiny Books For Big People | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

Ancient Chinese Secrets Re "Breaking Up is Easy to Do" [Nov. 6], on the rising divorce rates in urban China: Divorce is not an exotic Western idea in China. The ancient Chinese lords discarded their wives and concubines to separate chambers when they fell out of grace. It was their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

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