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...People underestimate guys' interior decorating skills and domestic talents," says Jody D. Friedman '87 of Eliot House...
...Richard L. Friedman, who oversaw the development of the project, says it is "fabulously successful." It "makes the Square more like it used to be," he said. "In the last 10 years, Harvard Square has gotten seedy and one-dimensional. This will turn the area back into a cross-section of age and wealth spectrums where people can live, eat, work and shop...
...granted the right to develop the area. After consulting the Harvard Square Development Task Force "to decide on a plan consistent with the needs of the neighborhood," the developer agreed to fund the construction of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Park and other urban parks in the area, said Friedman of Charles Square Associates...
...signs are used as "landmarks of sorts," said Holworthy resident Nancy Friedman '89, adding that some people tell their friends to come to the dorm with the sheets draped from the window. "I think they give character," said fellow resident Sharon Murphy...
...Friedman is in a shrinking minority, however. Judith Langer, whose New York City marketing research firm has studied attitudes toward energetic exercisers, reports, "A few years ago, they may have seemed strange. Now they're respected." Dr. Ronald Mackenzie, medical director for the National Athletic Health Institute in Inglewood, Calif., is also sanguine. He contends that 10% of Americans are highly motivated and exercise consistently. Another 10% refuse to change their sedentary ways. Then there is the vast majority who are trying to improve their health habits but do not feel they are very successful. But, says Mackenzie, "these people...