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Perhaps deeming it the athletic equivalent to Sensation seems a bit harsh, but ballroom dancing occupies a unique--if precarious--position in the sports world...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ballroom Two-stepping Between Sport and Passion | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

...However, some students still say that it seems as though the curve in some classes is unnecessarily harsh. An oft-mentioned Annenberg rumor holds that teaching fellows have been told to crackdown on grade inflation...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hard Core | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

Having survived a head-on collision on an Italian road, Kuki (Kim Basinger) and Paolo (Vincent Perez) decide to marry and quit their slightly decadent life. Africa is beautiful, of course, but also harsh: lions in the garden, poachers by the river, disease in the cattle. Also, Paolo develops the distressing habit of wandering off for weeks on end, hunting with the guys while Kuki tends the farm. Can authentic tragedy be far behind? No, but it is more surprising--and harrowing--than you can imagine, and this film, based on a true story, transcends its handsomeness to present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: I Dreamed Of Africa | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

Princess Margarita said her country's poor state of affairs could be blamed on the lack of competitive political parties and world financial support and the lingering effects of the harsh Communist dictatorship...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Romanian Princess Asks for Western Support | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...part of our genetic legacy, can it be forgiven? Or does such a crime remain a crime no matter how strong the primal drives behind it? Anthropologists take the long view--at least when the crime is abandonment and not murder. "I think we have to re-examine the harsh penalties we place on young, uneducated women who abandon infants," says anthropologist Helen Fisher of Rutgers University. "They were dancing to primitive, natural rhythms, and they got out of synch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Mother Nature Teaches Us About Motherhood | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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