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...resemblance to her actual appearance (many times a vain hope), it occurred to me that there are really only two types of female Facebook profile pictures. First is the girl whose picture is a “group shot” of her with her girlfriends; she hopes to impress guys by advertising her popularity, but does not realize that this tactic usually backfires because the guy gets distracted by one of her attractive friends. Then there is the girl who posts what she believes is the “best” picture of herself, far more often than...

Author: By Eric A. Kester, | Title: Look Who’s Stalking Now | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...elegant armchair for the reporter, but realized right away that the long, antique sofa where he and his aide would be sitting needed to be moved first. Rather than wait for one of the many stewards to do the heavy lifting, Berlusconi, with a technique that would impress Governor Schwarzenegger, bent down himself to move one, and then the other, side of the bulky sofa himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Berlusconi Can Win By Losing | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...SANK HIS BATTLESHIP Spain's Philip II didn't impress England's Elizabeth I, who said she couldn't "fear a man who took 10 years a-learning of his alphabet." Her ships humiliated his armada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take That! | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...Leverett HoCo co-chair Stephen A. Koren ’07 said. “I don’t feel like there is any deep animosity between the Houses.”HoCos and House residents will still strive, though, to impress rising freshmen by asserting their Houses’ unique attributes.“Each House has their traditions,” said Koren, who described such housing day customs as Adams residents arriving at Annenberg in tuxedoes and Mather students showing up intoxicated.Earlier this month, though, a debate erupted on the Currier e-mail open-list about...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray and Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: House Hype Ushers in Lottery Day | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...health care and better public schools, but he insisted that by resisting cynicism and approaching problems with imagination and optimism, a better state could emerge. Standing at “the cradle of liberty,” before portraits of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, Patrick invoked history to impress on the crowd the significance of their campaign. “For three centuries, great movements for change have been launched and nurtured from Massachusetts,” Patrick said. “In each case, this is where the people of Massachusetts came in search of a reason...

Author: By Benjamin J. Salkowe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Patrick ’78 Lays Out Vision for Bay State | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

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