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...apparent progress raises two questions: First, as always, what's the catch? And second, if the progress is real, if the Sunni extremists have been routed, if Baghdad has been ethnically cleansed to the point of near pacification, if the bottom-up reconciliation efforts are gaining momentum, what is the U.S. military mission now? Why can't we start bringing home the bulk of our troops immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ramadi Goat Grab | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...like, but leave an hour to get the check after you ask for it; otherwise, you might be studying longer than you intended. 2. Petsi Pies: Go past Louie’s Superette and straight on till morning to find this eclectic bakery, tucked away on Putnam Ave., near Mather. Tuck yourself away in one of the mismatched chairs and enjoy a wrinkly but tasty scone. Despite its proximity to several river Houses, few Harvard students seem to be aware of its existence, making this townie gem as unlike Lamont Café as possible. 3. Café Pamplona: Better known...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig and Marianne F. Kaletzky, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Out of Lamont and Into Cafés | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...least that the nighttime should be for [extracurricular activities].” Like many other student groups on campus, continuing as a self-sustaining organization remains a major difficulty for the orchestra. “Something I’d love to see Harvard take on in the near future is a real effort to increase funding and support for our arts programs,” says Barron. “Personally, I think it’s very important for Harvard’s community. Art defines a person and a society as a whole...

Author: By Eric W. Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 200 | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...carpe diem philosophy. “Let anything change except our love,” Juanes pleads with his significant other, begging her to keep their bond strong in times of adversity. “Difícil” and “Tres,” near the end of the album, are the only songs that fall short of expectations. “Difícil” is a whiny ballad in which we hear Juanes’s falsetto for the first time, and hopefully the last. The song’s cheesy spoken monologue...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Juanes | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...lack of sleep may cause severe psychological disturbances, according to a study of 26 university students—more than half of them from Harvard. In the experiment conducted by Harvard Medical School researchers, some students slept eight hours, while the other half stayed awake for 35 hours. Near the end of the second day, students were placed in an MRI scanner, as pictures flashed before them, said the study’s leader, psychologist Matthew Walker of University California at Berkeley. The first were relatively neutral, such as an empty wicker basket. But near...

Author: By Catherine J. Zielinski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Cautions Against All-Nighters | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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