Word: habited
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...with much of the movie-going public out of the song and dance habit, how does a modern movie musical hit the right notes? With help from some folks in the trenches, we offer a primer...
...that can stifle or showcase its quality. Although many audiences around the world, most of whom see foreign films dubbed, consider them the cinematic equivalent of Brussels sprouts, subtitles remain an unsung yet essential tool of moviegoing. And with technology improvements, more people speaking foreign languages and the modern habit of multi-tasking, the traditional aversion to watching a film while reading it just might be on the wane...
...February presentation to the MPAA, the dean, Barry R. Bloom, and colleagues from Harvard and Johns Hopkins, presented studies indicating that exposing children to smoking in movies increases their odds of taking up the habit...
...remember its name. Though this page sometimes takes issue with its policies, we believe that the UC’s mission is an important one. But recently, the UC has been overreaching its mandate to improve the undergraduate experience at Harvard College and reverting to a nasty old habit that rendered it largely superfluous during large swaths of the last decade: dabbling in political issues, on which its voice is irrelevant and unrepresentative.The most recent alarming case of the UC’s meddling was its legislation on the security guard labor dispute. On April 30, the UC passed...
Moreover, switching to CFLs could potentially produce a major impact, if everyone does it. And even if not, the individual stands to reduce energy costs significantly. But, more importantly, changing our light bulbs could be the first step in a vital process: getting everyone in the habit of factoring the environment into our consumption decisions. Until we start to make climate change, and the action it requires, a part of our daily lives, we will never find the popular momentum that is so desperately needed...