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...wasn't the first MMOG I'd ever played, but it is the best. The interface is clean and easy to master. The world feels mammoth and its geography runs the gamut from painted deserts and sprawling savannahs to snow-covered mountains and swamps teeming with gators and fish men. Despite its size, players easily navigate the world via roads, ships, zeppelins, giant bats and mythological creatures like hippogriffs. Players in Azeroth choose to be members of races like humans, orcs, trolls or night elves, and then pledge allegiance to one of two factions. But unlike in other fantasy games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

...grader that he knows a lot more than he actually does, the vague generality is the key device. A generality is a vague statement that means nothing by itself, but when placed in an essay on a specific subject very well might mean something to the grader. The true master of a generality is the man who can write a 10-page essay, which means nothing at all to him, and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads it. The generality writer banks on the knowledge possessed by the grader, hoping the marker will read things into...

Author: By Donald Carswell | Title: Beating the System | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

...Institutional Master Plan released yesterday outlines in detail the university’s proposals for four new undergraduate houses in Allston, along with a science complex, art museums, and graduate student housing...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Unveils 50-Year Plan For Allston | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

Harvard currently owns 350 acres of land in Allston, 140 of which are currently being used. The master plan proposes expanding to a total of 210 acres in the next 20 years...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Unveils 50-Year Plan For Allston | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

...form, fast-rising Scot Andy Murray. Federer lost only five times last year, four times to Nadal, once to the 19-year-old Murray, in straight sets at the ATP Masters in Cincinnati. Murray's coach is Brad Gilbert, a master at finding and exploiting the weaknesses of the game's best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australian Open Preview | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

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