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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...perfectly folded pile of undershirts, he crosses the room and secures the diploma onto the blank wall above his wooden desk. Pausing for several moments as his exhausted roommates look on in wonderment, he finally utters, “Wow! It’s great to be in first grade.”Norberg’s roommates, John W. Scott ’06 and Joey M. Hanzick ’06, admit that at the time they could never have realized the importance of that statement. Now, more than four years later, they feel his ice-breaking antic...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In a class of their own | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

Perhaps the wave of the future is captured most completely by Joshua Onysko, founder and CEO of the cosmetics company Pangea Organics, of Boulder, Colo., whose face creams and shampoos are made from food-grade natural products, support women's farming initiatives and are produced using 100% wind power. And every aspect of the packaging has a secondary use, from the glass bottles to the 100% postconsumer-waste boxes that are folded using origami to avoid glue: thousands of seeds are incorporated into each box so they may be planted to grow Genovese basil, amaranth flowers or a sea buckthorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean Sweep | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...10—a conference that sent four teams to the NCAA tournament—for the Ivy League might have seemed puzzling to some. But the coach’s commitment to excellence on and off the field—his teams achieved the highest overall grade point average of ASU’s 22 varsity squads—made Harvard a natural choice...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Coach Poses Familiar Obstacle | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...mind / You’re in my head / At this moment you’re as good as dead.” Intriguing sound experiment “Le Gusta el Fuego” provides relief by crashing in next with a lighter snare, trippy guitar, third-grade quality piano-playing, and what might be the warped voices of people stuck in a revolving time machine. “Simone” makes you sit up and listen, if only because it’s more generic than the esoteric “Le Gusta el Fuego...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Calla - "Strength in Numbers" (Beggars Banquet) | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...dinner meeting last night that Harvard is working with representatives in Washington to try to get the opening date for visa applications “pushed for later.” Seniors are currently expected to submit applications to the government beginning April 1, but most final grades at Harvard don’t come in until the end of May, meaning that international students are beginning the process at a later date than their counterparts at other colleges. To be eligible for the H-1B, applicants must submit a letter from their school certifying the successful completion of graduation...

Author: By Ada Pema, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gross Unveils Plan for Visas | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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