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Harvard’s welcoming religious communities are also a nice change from the hostility shown by religious communities elsewhere. This past Sunday, the priest at St. Paul’s, Harvard’s Catholic church, delivered a homily exhorting Catholics to love everyone—short, tall, white, black, gay, and straight—because God loves everyone. While he did not address whether being gay is a sin, the priest’s homily conveys acceptance towards gays that is unfortunately absent from many Christian communities around the country...

Author: By Loui Itoh | Title: A Good Place to Come Out | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

...Ultimate, the honor system works.” “It is still pure, still about the competition and about having fun,” John says. McDonough says this element contributes to a more positive game atmosphere.“It’s a nice change from the culture of sports where soccer moms are yelling at kids when they are five years old,” she says.But Co-Captain of the University of Colorado’s Ultimate Team Rick Hodges, says the open-ended structure of the game could lead to unfair outcomes...

Author: By Mathieu D. S. Bouchard, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard goes Ultimate | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...grant that the movie is a display of wonderful actors. Pitt is the most compelling he's been in ages, and his scenes with Blanchett have a nice tenderness, edge and desperation. And the kids are great. I felt for them. But my overriding feeling during the movie was one of exasperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brad Pitt's International Incident | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...they come. People outside the world of medical specialists don't appreciate how certain internists have certain kinds of patients. It's amazingly consistent - rather like pet owners resembling their pets. Nervous, frightened internists have nervous, frightened patients. Puffed-up, formal ones have puffed-up, self-important patients. Nice guys have friendly, reasonable patients. Don had great patients. When we discussed them he knew every little fact about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Fancy Machines Can ? And Can't ? Do | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...someone on the phone these days. Not that it is an excuse in this situation. But maybe if the pseudo-anonymity of AIM and email communication didn’t dominate, real-time, in-person communication wouldn’t be so difficult He may have simply been being nice. If you two shared a long conversation where you both seemed interested in one another, just saying goodbye without any possibility of a further encounter would have most likely come off as impolite. He may have taken your number and really thought that he would call. Or he just knew...

Author: By Molly E. Mehaffey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DEAR MOLLY: Missed Call | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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