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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...putative superiority rests on our nearly ubiquitous ranking as “the best”—such news comes as no surprise to me. And it’s not just because I’ve witnessed the all-too-frequent donning of V-neck sweaters and tight, pastel and hugely overpriced Lacostes. No—our now-documented fashion stagnancy reflects the Harvard erudition and vanity we’ve all come to accept...

Author: By Mathew R. Naunheim, | Title: Popping the Polo | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

...tribute honorees received a glass plaque and a kente cloth, which is a colorfully striped traditional African garment worn around the neck...

Author: By Andrea M. Larocca, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Women’s Group Names Man of Year | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

Perhaps this concern seems unwarrated. Harvard has so many opportunities to learn about so many different things—what difference, you may ask, should it make if some people don’t find other cultures very interesting? They’re probably neck-deep in some other equally engaging pursuit, some would argue, and they are hardly to blame if they aren’t actively interested...

Author: By Siddhartha Sinha, | Title: From Some Countries Far, Far Away... | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...worm?” he asks Kenneth, who, along with his two sidekicks, wears a silver whistle around his neck under an Ecko Unlimited jumpsuit that he’ll get to take home at the end of the night...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tha League Goes Pro, Records Music Video | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

Women looking for a quick and lasting remedy often choose surgery. Approximately 135,000 SUI surgeries are performed a year in the U.S., with a success rate of 75% to 95%. The two most common are the Burch procedure, which uses permanent stitches to support the bladder neck, and the sling procedure, which tightens the sphincter knot. Bartosh and Lynch say they are happy with their sling surgeries and report no leakage, though each had some initial complications afterward. "I feel so much better about myself," says Bartosh, gripping her coffee cup in the parking lot. "I've taken ownership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body & Mind: Taking Back Control | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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