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...rigid...the message was modern - express yourself, be confident - but it came with traditional assumptions: You will lift up your whole family....I noticed something: the students did not fall asleep. They did not look bored. No one ever left to use the bathroom during the two-hour class; they were afraid they might miss something...They took only what they needed, grasping the principal lesson long before I did: If you look and act like someone of a higher class, you will become that person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside China's Factories | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...fall asleep on the couch and wake up half an hour later, thirsty and confused. Laura has apparently gone home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing Google's 'Drunk E-Mail' Protector | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...Delphic’s second punch event. At another point, the audience let out a communal “Awww” after a character declared that the Beatles had solved it all when they said: “people don’t want a 24 hour humpfest, they don’t want to be married to you for 100 years, they just want to hold your hand.” Look no further for an explanation of Harvard’s reputation for sexual inexperience. Mary K.B. Cox ’10 and William V. Leiter...

Author: By Catherine J. Zielinski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist” Infinitely Entertaining | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...legislative director and events director of the Democrats—and Colin J. Motley ’10 and Jeffrey Kwong ’08-’09—president and president emertius the Republicans—sparred on a range of issues during the hour and a half debate, including the state of the economy, health care, the war in Iraq, and public education. “We’re looking for more pointed responses from the debaters because in the [national] debate later on, that may not happen,” said IOP Forum Committee...

Author: By Pooja Venkatraman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undergraduates Prepare For November 4 | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...most glaring problems come from lack of preparation. Segal fears not much has changed since his experience as a freshman at Kenyon College in 2004, during the closely contested Ohio race. He manned the 10-hour polling lines on campus, dispensing water, pizza and umbrellas to the stalwarts who stuck around in the rain to cast their votes. To him, the inadequate planning was obvious: registration had surged since 2000, he notes, but the campus precinct had been allocated no additional voting machines. That left two machines for 1,300 voters. "The media angle was, Aren't these young kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Students Still Face Voting Stumbling Blocks | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

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