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...party, the body heat from hundreds of people grinding on—and off—the dance floor was combined with intermittent use of a fog machine, turning the frigid fall air outside into a humid summer night on the second floor of Europa...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 450 Matriculate at Harvard State Univ. | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

...went to the movies, naively, only to find the theater humid and stale. On a Friday at 11 p.m., I found myself in a supermarket on the Champs Elysees. It was packed. We all browsed in slow motion, feigning interest in frozen chicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Parisians Perspire? | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...birth defects. But my emotional, aesthetic side is completely struck by the wonder of the scene: by the music echoing from the giant underground basilica, by the way people’s hands lovingly stroke the rocks of the grotto, by the sense of hope and faith in the humid July air. Theirs is a hope and faith that leaves me out of the loop, because there’s a part of me that would love—and I mean love—to be able to ditch my skepticism, get down on my knees and pray...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, | Title: Unblind to Faith | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...humid summers typical in the northeast partially cause this problem, according to Sniffin-Marinoff...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Third Floor of Schlesinger Closes After Mold Scare | 7/25/2003 | See Source »

...warm and humid June day a few weeks before Hong Kong's old Kai Tak Airport closed in 1998. I'd filed a feature for a British newspaper about the spanking new airport at Chek Lap Kok and had an afternoon free. Normally I would have gone shopping for presents, but was spared that dreadful ordeal as I'd heard about a crazed band of plane spotters who gathered at Kai Tak to watch the planes land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Plane Spotter's Lament | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

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