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...Great Wall. But few of the runs are long enough to take more than a minute to complete. Local topography is hilly rather than mountainous and poses little challenge to ardent ski demons. Many resorts also depend on artificial snow, which, in addition to providing less-than-ideal schussing conditions, requires thousands of tons of water in a region already suffering from drought. With Chinese skiers clamoring for tougher runs and posher digs, Western ski-resort companies are scouting out the market-just as foreign golf-course firms did a few years earlier. This week, Shanghai will host the first...
...selfishness the answer? Because you are going to be living with these people for three years. If you submit yourself to a less-than-ideal blocking situation, your unhappiness will affect not only you—but your blockmates. Thus it is better to be honest and up front about your blocking desires now so that you both can enjoy your living experiences in the years to come. But, tell him now! If you wait and tell him at the last minute, well, that is something Regina George would do and I think we’ve already decided that...
...classes, activities, and, more recently, HUDS dinners a cut above standard fare since 1944. Its extra perks include the $8 million Hillel building’s prime Mt. Auburn Street location and flashy modern design. According to head Rabbi Avi Poupko, Hillel’s mission centers around the ideal of an open university community.Chabad, on the other hand, is relatively new to Harvard, arriving here in 1997. Its somewhat less glass-tacular base of operation—also the home of Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi and his wife, Elkie—is past Mather House (yes, there...
House: Eliot Concentration: Applied Math Hometown: Beijing Ideal Date: Great food and even better conversation. Best way for a guy to get your attention: Playing a sport intensely. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Dance floor of a party. First thing you notice about a guy: His smile. Freshman boys or senior men?: Whichever is more mature. Your best pick-up line: Wanna plot some curves? Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: No English, tee hee hee. Favorite childhood toy: A kaleidoscope. Sexiest physical trait: My cheekbones. Favorite part about Harvard: Sorry, what happens...
...fixed interest rate over a long period, and the value of any fixed-income stream erodes as inflation rises. But TIPS come with a twice-a-year adjustment that raises their value at the rate of inflation. You get the yield on top of that. That feature makes TIPS ideal for conservative investors who will hold their bonds to maturity and just want to make sure they stay a step ahead of the inflationary goblin...