Word: fold
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...make a long story short, my problem is two-fold: one, when will I ever see him again? We didn't get to exchange phone numbers because the test proctor screamed at me since he thought I was looking at Greg's answers. I got kicked out of the testing center and now my scores have been invalidated and I'm in a whole lot of trouble. That's problem two. Any suggestions? N Number, No Future in Winthrop...
...little government help, the Real Goods catalog has become the bible of America's environmentally aware set. With a circulation of 400,000, the catalog offers everything for the energy-efficient home, including composting toilets, solar radios and wind generators in addition to solar equipment. Hot-selling items include fold-up solar panels the size of a briefcase that can power laptop computers. Technicians at Real Goods headquarters in Ukiah, California, stand ready to handle customers' questions and help plan alternative energy systems over the phone...
...French diplomatic attache in Beijing who conducted a 17-year sexual affair with a Chinese spy posing as an opera singer and never suspected that the lady was a man. (According to Liaison, Joyce Wadler's fascinating new biography of the diplomat, the opera singer was able to fold his genitals inside his body, thus giving the naked illusion of femininity.) Hwang spins a phantasm of multiple myopia: a man preposterously blinded by love, a European culture blinkered by imperialist prejudice in its view of the mystic East...
...underlining, a lot of chicken-scratching, and a lot of swiveling. The proctors checked our identification several times throughout the four-and-a-little hours we spent in the slightly chilly room. I filled in at least 125 bubbles--completely, leaving no stray marks. I didn't bend, fold, spindle or mutilate the answer sheet. Then I gave my paper away, knowing that soon enough I would be converted to yet another number...
Over four of the last five years, profits at Harvard Student Agencies have grown twelve-fold. The $3.5 million business has moved out of the Yard and into spiffy new offices on Church Street. The money's pouring in, especially at HSA's publishing and sales arm Let's Go, Inc. But is the largest student-run company in America really fulfilling its mission at Harvard? Scrutiny by Stephen E. Frank...