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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fire of self-doubt. Luckily, Harvard spares you this. Instead, who you are is determined by an algorithm run by a multibillion-dollar institution. Because, in case you haven’t noticed yet, your house is your life. Admitted to Adams? Buy a beret, get out your finger paint, and borrow those dining hall utensils (You can get into the servery now!) In Dunster? Your future is the bright red of a solo cup. By the time that you leave Eliot, you’ll know just how good a popped collar can look—your House, according...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: You Are Where You Live | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...cause of death. A Pakistani team source told the media that there had been signs of strangulation on Woolmer's body. Indian TV news programs are now speculating that Woolmer intended to expose match-fixing in the game, and that someone - former Pakistani player Sarfraz Nawaz pointed the finger at the subcontinent's betting mafia - wanted Woolmer gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deadly Game of Cricket | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...Viglione told the audience near the beginning of the workshop. Viglione then passed out drumsticks to the audience. He taught the proper way to sit, hold the sticks, and even a few exercises to get started. “A lot of it comes down to finger-work,” he said, while demonstrating a drum-roll that looked like a lot more than finger work. The Dresden Dolls was born in 2000 when Viglione met singer/songwriter Amanda Palmer at a Halloween party, an appropriate beginning for a duo that draws partial inspiration from the “Rocky...

Author: By Abigail J. Crutchfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dresden Doll Drums Out Life Lessons | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...leadership remains deeply venal and inept. Corruption has become so endemic, the families of those killed in sectarian violence are sometimes forced to bribe officials at the Baghdad morgue to release the body quickly. An Iraqi may point to a government building now, but it is usually with a finger of accusation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Then and Now: What's Been Won and Lost | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...becomes 9 ft. tall. In one scene a nubile oracle dances in a trance, her hair and her flowy, filmy wrap swirling surreally around her otherwise nude body (300 earns every inch of its R rating). There's something odd about the image that you can't put your finger on, until Snyder explains that the dancer was actually performing in a tank of water and was then digitally placed in the scene: "She looks like she's in pain, but she's really just holding her breath. Which works for the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Art of War | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

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