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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...impulse shopping,” as if undergraduates were selecting their classes with the same criteria of flash and pizzazz they might use to pick out a new pair of jeans. These professors envision a more sober, a more reflective course selection, where the professor’s annoying habit of inserting the phrase “as it were” into every other sentence isn’t nearly as important as your deep and abiding interest in biblical history. They believe that when it comes to selecting courses, acting on your impulses is a bad thing?...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What They're Not Telling You | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

Cheevers’ mask is of the Jason-era, a plain white plastic shield that would actually do nothing to stop a puck. But Cheevers’ mask is out of the ordinary since he made a habit out of drawing stitches on the mask with a permanent pen to show where the puck nailed...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FleetCenter Is A Living Testament To Boston Sports History | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

...Avoid "jackrabbit" starts. Sudden acceleration can use up to two times as much gas as a gradual start. And guys, stop revving your engines while you're at it (another unnecessary gas-guzzling habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Beat the Gas Pump Blues | 3/5/2003 | See Source »

...Thailand does indeed have a crippling drug habit. The country currently reigns as the world's largest consumer of methamphetamines and is a major smuggling route for heroin out of the Golden Triangle. Stung by criticism that he has been soft on Burma, where most of the narcotics are produced, Thaksin has pledged no lenience for those supplying drugs to Thailand's 3 million users. Police insist that the bodies piling up are bad guys killed by other bad guys?specifically, drug lords silencing potential informers. The Thai term for such a murder is ka tat torn, or killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Killing Season | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

What’s your worst habit that your roommates have to deal with...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions For... | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

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