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He’s almost exactly like me: same height, a little hunched over, a little pale, and immaculately fashionable. Golden tresses flow out of a tweed fedora...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screwing Up My Shot With Beck | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...woman’s body. Obviously, wearing a size two does not mean that one’s waist is two inches in circumference. Instead, clothing companies should make the switch to the practices of men’s sizes—base the numbers on waist and height measurements. That way, women will have a consistent, concrete basis through which to understand their sizes. Additionally, before getting any bright ideas about aspiring to a size “subzero,” confronted with meaningful numbers, women may stop and realize that hey, maybe a 23½-inch waist...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore | Title: Tiny is the New Black | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...Estimated height of Mt. Everest, the world's tallest mountain 3.7 m Estimated distance Everest has shrunk since 1975, according to Chinese geologists who said last week that the Himalayas have "peaked" and will perhaps grow smaller due to the effects of gravity on Asia's continental crust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...crowded Kirkland dining hall last week, George Kitovitz and Otto Stegmaier begin protesting about their apparent height deficiencies...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HEAD OF THE CHARLES '06: Not So Stern | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...what they lack in height the pair have made up for with their dedication. As sophomores, both were moved up from an undefeated second varsity into the varsity eight for last May’s Eastern Sprints, Kitovitz as stroke and Stegmaier as seven-seat. They both continued to jockey back and forth in the stern pair of the top boat for the rest of that season...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HEAD OF THE CHARLES '06: Not So Stern | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

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