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...board might include a fall “welcome back” event, a concert featuring a prominent headliner band, and a House-based event such as House Olympics or a large Dodgeball game, among other events.The reason for the creation of an independent social programming entity was multifold. Firstly, members of the UC pick committees based on how many votes they received in UC elections, and since most students join the UC with the intent to focus on student advocacy, the Campus Life Committee (CLC), which is presently in charge of social programming, is normally students’ third...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Putting the Fun in Harvard | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...benefits of platonic friendship are multifold, if a bit different for each sex. Male friendships tend to be founded on companionship; men typically define their best friend as someone with whom they can do things. Women usually count a close friend as someone with whom they can talk and share feelings. "Men often find it difficult to become emotionally close to other men," says Peter Nardi, a sociologist at Pitzer College in Claremont, Calif. "They're more comfortable revealing their emotions to a woman." Each sex looks to the other for aspects of the other's form of friendship. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Just Friends. Really! | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...really think that it will be a kind of a broad-based and multifold set of him to his new post," said Dean for Undergraduate Education Lawrence Buell. "It will be fruitful not only with respect to the role he may have in Core review but in other areas as well...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: New Dean of the College Will Focus on Public Service Dean | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...farmers and fishermen in the northern province of Friesland, where food was plentiful and the German presence slight. 12-year old Jeroen (Maarten Smit) goes to live with Hair (Feark Smink) and Mem (Elsje de Wijn). Smit and director Roeland Kerbosch do a good job of depicting Jeroen's multifold alienation. Though his mother has sent him to Friesland for his own good, Jeroen feels abandoned by her. He finds himself a city kid in the country, where everything, even the language, is different...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: 'Soldier' Makes Love, Not War | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...that it has happened, you will have to take me on faith that almost everyone in Yazoo believes it all was worth it multifold. One reason for this lies in the subtle electricity which curiously embraced the town and its strangers. It is a good old town, enviable in its sense of place, and I did not encounter many visitors who were not attracted to its irascible charm and spirit. The town itself finally seemed to have developed an affection for those who came to put it under the omniscient eye, for it felt the outsiders had spurned the temptation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Yazoo City: South Toward Home | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

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