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...such tricky issues. Galja Burnakova, 29, taps the side of her head with her index finger. "The biggest problem is here," she says. She's an interior decorator who was born in the Siberian town of Abakan but has lived in Tallinn for a decade and speaks near-flawless Estonian. Like many Russian-born residents, she says she'd much rather live in Estonia than back in Russia. She's nibbling shrimp sandwiches in a hip private club called Noku with her friend Kertu Lukas, 25, the editor of an Estonian food magazine. For a while, Lukas had a Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting It Right | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...abnormalities, I often wonder how their lives will develop. Am I listening to the heart of a future cardiologist? Am I checking the hips of a future long distance runner? As they lie bundled in their bassinettes with perfect eyes and toes, I wonder will their futures be as flawless or will they someday have to wear their imperfections on the outside for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appearance Isn't Everything | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...only two shots in the first 35 minutes.The Huskies (6-2), however, found their way to sophomore goaltender Kelly Knoche five times and were ultimately able to exploit their scoring chances.Nearly halfway through the first period, UConn was awarded a penalty corner.Moments later, a series of three flawless passes and a screaming shot across the circle converted into a Huskies goal. It would be the first and last time the ball would find its way beyond the goal line.Trailing by one at the half, the Crimson players marched back onto the field with determination, ready for a fresh start.While...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knoche, Defense Contain Huskies | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...places French cinematic masterworks in their cultural and historical context. The to-die-for syllabus includes Jean Renoir’s brilliant and hilarious class comedy “The Rules of the Game,” Bunuel’s surrealist shorts, Godard’s flawless “Breathless,” and Truffaut’s classic “The 400 Blows.” We hear the class is relatively painless, though it is taught in French. Parlez-vous anglais? Non! A new offering, FC 85, “Japan Pop: From Basho...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Cultures | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...questions are easier to answer than a Magic of Numbers problem set. The “optimal” use of our time is, for the most part, defined for us: attend class, join an extracurricular, party on the weekend.But the traditional barometers of achievement—paramountly, a flawless ‘A’ on your transcript—are absent over the summer, and we are left to define success for ourselves. Consequently, we search for something unique and fantastic, an experience that will enable us to apply the knowledge we’ve presumably learned here...

Author: By William C. Marra, | Title: Chasing the Impossible | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

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