Word: habitability
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...involve living in a cushy bubble. He forgets that many of us have to worry only about whether there will be enough food on the table. It's understandable that Weil's book is addressed to a small population of élitist baby boomers who engage, as a habit, in the luxury of worrying about their wrinkles. But is this narrow point of view relevant to all your readers? Regent Lamoureux Bangkok Suicide Recruiter Your story on the Iraqi insurgent leader "Abu Qaqa al-Tamimi" (a pseudonym), who trains and equips suicide bombers [Oct. 24], provided another example...
...will be dispersed sufficiently throughout the semester, perhaps even with a few in September and December, so that we only have to contend with one grueling period of concentrated tests in October and November. Ultimately, its unlikely that professors and administrators will change their ways. Harvard has a nasty habit of clinging to its annoying little quirks even when presented with viable solutions. Unfortunately, I won’t be able to spend any more of my time trying to convince them—I need to study. Ashton R. Lattimore, ’08, a Crimson editorial editor...
...nowhere has the tactic been more realized than in the gay rights movement, whose campus proponents have a nasty habit of blending moderation (civil unions) with madness (see below...
...more important than you.") Born in Charleston, S.C., he studied theater at Northwestern University and then did improv work with Chicago's Second City troupe--a pursuit, he says, not unrelated to his childhood addiction to role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons. He also developed a news habit. As a young actor, he would stay up until 4 a.m. watching ABC's late-night news after gigs. All that went into the smarmy, self-satisfied correspondent he created for The Daily Show, which he joined...
It’s also important to remember that the fire door, like any relationship, goes both ways, and demands a bit of respect. I can only imagine what my neighbors think of my arguments with boyfriends past, my conversations with roommates, my habit of proofreading my papers out loud, my unnatural obsession with the BBC’s Pride and Prejudice, and my collection of Ashlee Simpson songs...