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...those not familar with the neighborhood, picture a place where families, churchs, schools, businesses, all coexist with each other in an area where it takes only 10 minutes to get "anywhere." We hear of people determined to return to the area, but zip code 70124 is still wiped out. When the rebuilding can take place is anybody's guess. My house has been gutted and sits empty down to the beams. Many of our treasured belongings sit on the street being observed by the occasional passerby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katrina: True Tales of Life After the Storm | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...night helping that pretty girl finish her problem set, who then didn’t remember your name the next day, or you tried in vain the catch the eye of that hot guy at last year’s party, Elliot’s story is familar, but well-told enough by Showalter to give everyone hope...

Author: By Faith O. Imafidon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...Some familar with the admissions process attribute the gimmicks to media attention paid to applicants who employ such marketing strategies to catch the eye of the admissions office...

Author: By Robert M. Annis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admissions Unswayed By Roses, Fruit Cakes | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

Hochanadel reiterated the now-familar problem that Harvard has been having with runs: close but not close enough. The Crimson has been involved in six games this season that have been decided by one or two runs...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Batsmen Gird for Weekend | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

...first glance, the men's basketball race in the Ivy League seems very familar. Penn (9-6, 5-0 Ivy) is unbeaten and in its customary position atop the conference, while Columbia (4-14, 0-6 Ivy) is comfortably entrenched in the cellar, winless against Ancient Eight opponents...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, | Title: Big Weekend Looms for M. Cagers | 2/7/1996 | See Source »

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