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...Dean I should not (by making such exceptions) micro-manage the major units of the FAS,” Knowles wrote...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FAS Rejects Repealing Gift Tax | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...talk their way toward your attention. His fugue format, pouring dozens of plots into a post-ethnic melting pot, gave everyone a brief grab at movie immortality. On the great plains of Altman's precious wide screen, America bustled, hustled and tussled. His searching telephoto lens, focusing on this micro-event or that, suggested the eye of a man who is always interested, was rarely impressed by all the milling. This was the director, of course, whispering to his characters, "Go on, make fools or heroes of yourselves. Don't let me stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Robert Altman | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...students to “Keep moving!” as they passed through the turnstiles all the way to the insistence that all drinks were disposed of before entrance. Inside, officials clutched detailed plans of the area to make sure student groups stayed within their assigned square footage. Micro-management was the watchword as both the Boston Police Department and the Harvard University Police Department kept a suspicious eye on student fun levels...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: All Work, No Play | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...just the man. The position needs someone respected by the armed Palestinian factions, who at the same time is acceptable to the international community, which has withheld funds from the Palestinian Authority since Hamas took power. It's not yet official, but informed Palestinian officials say Shabir, educated in micro-biology in West Virginia and former head of the Islamic University in Gaza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Palestinians' New Leader | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...echo the instant effects of nonsurgical treatments, some antiaging products use ingredients that make you look better seconds after application. How? They use optical elements that reflect light (Definity by Olay), pink pigments that enhance skin tone (Clarins' Night Wear) and micro-size sponge-like pearls that fill in pores (Instant Smooth by Clarins). Boutique product Freeze 24/7's claim to fame: gamma amino butyric acid, a natural muscle relaxant that temporarily eases the appearance of fine lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buying Your New Face | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

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