Word: gamut
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...tenderfoots. “These are all my rookies. They’re my babies…I’m a little overwhelmed because there are so many things to take care of,” she said. Hao’s responsibilities ran the gamut from matching partners, an effort she called “a dance in itself,” to fixing costumes. When a male competitor asked if his shirt was unbuttoned too far, Hao replied, “Trust me, chest hair is a plus.” The final event for entrants...
Danny Meyer has learned a thingor two about business since he opened the Union Square Cafe in New York City in 1985. The downtown eatery has become the cornerstone of one of America's most successful restaurant organizations, a culinary empire that runs the gamut from white tablecloth to outdoor hamburger shack. The common theme, as he explains in his new memoir-cum-business manual, Setting the Table (HarperCollins), is something he calls "enlightened hospitality," an idea he will happily apply to any business endeavor. He serves up quite a bit of advice in his book. A sampling...
...like AP chemistry.Take a look at the chemistry department.Dear Students-who-forget-what-a-“mole”-is: there’s always room in economics. Artsy-types-looking-for-interesting-ways-to-fulfill-a-Core: Stay away, for your own good.Chemistry concentrators run the gamut from future Ph.Ds to future investment bankers to future tree huggers.Once you’ve hurdled the initial requirements—intro chem, intro bio, intro math, intro physics, intro blah blah boring Science Center lecture course blah blah, and, finally, organic chemistry—you can meet the concentration requirements...
...with a $4/hr. fee, they might be better off going more frequently to their TFs (free) office hours instead. Otherwise, tutors are generally pretty helpful, though it can be uncomfortable for one Harvard student to go to another for help. Workshops offered by the BSC cover the gamut, from the academically-oriented “Making the Best Use of Reading Period” to the more personal “Lust, Trust, and True Love.” BSC counselors will also meet individually with students—a good option for students looking for someone to talk...
...lectures religiously, then forgoing the reading is permitted. Harris’ lectures are so lucid that paying attention will save you hours in Lamont, which translates to more run-amuck time for you godless ones. Beverly Foulk is a demanding but first-rate TF; the other sections run the gamut from excruciatingly boring to exhilarating. For a divinity-free overview of basic moral questions, MR 30, “Introduction to Ethics,” will hit the spot. If you think utilitarianism is a snooze, however, you should look elsewhere: no less than six lectures are devoted to variations...