Word: minor
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...played damsel in distress when faced with a flat tire or a particularly heavy suitcase that had to be lugged aways. Nothing drastic, no sleeping one's way to the top, just occasionally shedding mantle of "liberated woman" in order to make the day run a little smoother--strictly minor offenses. Was our ill-fated Monica aware of such powers? I guess yes. Is it naive to presume she was taken advantage of? I guess yes again...
...vaccine, given in three doses over six months, carries potential minor side effects, such as soreness and fever. And there have been reports of adults developing multiple sclerosis after vaccination, although most experts regard those outcomes as unfortunate coincidences. The vaccine is one of the safest inoculations available. Considering the often devastating consequences of hepatitis-B infection, particularly for young people, you and your children are better off getting the shots than taking your chances...
Send your major traumas, minor traumas, and your occasional dilemma my way by accessing the forum section of The Crimson's Web page, www.thecrimson.harvard.edu/forum and choosing Ask Aparna, or feel free to procrastinate further and e-mail me at sridhar@fas.harvard.edu...
...first loyalty is to the team. Ryan Minor, who played in Ripken's place Sunday night, is one of the top prospects in the league, not to mention in the Orioles organization. He may not play every day. But maybe, just maybe, he could get a clutch hit here and there, and maybe, just maybe, the O's could return to the World Series, a place they haven't been since Cal's streak passed 300. --JAL D. MEHTA
...Some members of Congress feel I might use a minor incident to go to war, and they may be right." Who wrote this...