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...definitely worth calling (read: e-mailing, IMing) again. Second, I believe Harvard is as good a place to date as any, and probably better than a number of colleges. Thinking otherwise merely profanes the gift certificate. This evening at L’Espalier is about the finer pleasures of life, that certain je ne sais quoi, not harping on the negative but remaining hopeful that magic seasoned with a full glass of bordeaux is out there...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: L'Espalier-Worthy | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...economic downturn has made publication decisions more important than ever. Job listings, especially for tenure-track positions, were down 20 percent this year according to the Modern Language Association (MLA). Of course, the fiercer the competition for a diminishing number of purely academic titles, the finer the hairs Sisler and his editors must split when deciding whom to publish—and the greater the power they wield...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Kingmaker | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

...goal broke up the doldrums of Harvard passing back and forth in Boston’s zone. Rather than take shots at will, the Crimson worked on the finer points of offense with all the players on its roster...

Author: By John R. Hein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Opens Beanpot with 7-0 Win | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...would appear that singer BOBBY BROWN fails to grasp some of the finer points of the legal system. When a judge forbids you to leave the state of Georgia, it is generally not a good idea to skip town. It is a still worse idea to perform on a nationally televised awards show being broadcast from Los Angeles. In November Brown, the husband of Whitney Houston, was ordered to stay in Georgia pending his trial for a 1996 drunken-driving charge in Atlanta. But last week he appeared onstage at the American Music Awards with rapper Ja Rule singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 27, 2003 | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

Around a Mass. Hall conference table two weeks ago sat a dozen men and women steeped in culture and the finer arts...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Arts, Allston Battles Begin | 12/11/2002 | See Source »

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