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...Typical Response from Harvard Guy: [Tries to muster up the courage to say something to her, but instead decides to run to Loker to grab a bag lunch before it closes...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: Endpaper: Playing by the Rules | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson came away the winner in the highly contentious first game. With Harvard trailing to Queens 11-9, Lewis subbed in to score four consecutive points off his serve to grab a 13-11 lead for Harvard...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Volleyball Goes 1 For 2 | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson came away the winner in the highly contentious first game. With Harvard trailing to Queens 11-9, Lewis subbed in to score four consecutive points off his serve to grab a 13-11 lead for Harvard...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Rebounds | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

Monica's Story is a collection of refrigerator-magnet cliches strung together over 280 pages, until you want to scream if she says, "I love the little boy in him," one more time. Grab a few of her dippy observations at random--"I cried myself to sleep," "I saw him as a man, not as the President," "He promised me he would [fill in the blank]"--add bathos, and you have a typical paragraph. Repeat three times, and you have a page. Spritz with psychobabble and enough self-improvement rhetoric to fuel a Weight Watchers convention, and you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Within the Story | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...these don't grab you, create your own adventure. The important thing is to capture the excitement of connecting literary landscapes with real-life places--and to nourish your family's love of reading. And if your kids insist on stopping at an amusement park on the way, one more water slide probably won't kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Now That You've Read The Book, See The Place | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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