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...plague contained in the inoffensively named pill BlyssPluss. The Flood is at the heart of the story—its imminence dictates the actions of God’s Gardeners, a religious environmental group to which survivors Ren and Toby once belonged. A “plural Noah??, the Gardeners consider themselves as destined to survive while the wicked are destroyed. “We must be ready for the time when those who have broken trust with the Animals… will be swept away by the Waterless Flood, which will be carried on the wings...
...Alex Bick and Kate Harris at the double tech. The team logged 227 points, placing last in the regatta.But according to Garrity, the Geiger Cup “has a history of being a more light-hearted event.”In fact, the Tufts team raced dressed as Noah??s Ark and MIT as “imaginary” characters, such as the Easter Bunny, a leprechaun, and the imaginary number “i.”—Staff writer Dixon McPhillips can be reached at fmcphill@fas.harvard.edu...
...captured the interest of the national media. The sudden attention surprised Van Niel. “It’s kind of funny,” he says. “I was doing these things before...and I’ll be doing them after.” Noah??s mother, Maureen Sayres Van Niel, remembers her son running off a sports field to make it to rehearsal. “He’s always been able to juggle several things at once.” Niel considered attending a conservatory, but decided on Harvard...
...Noah constantly struggles with the distinction between friend and student. In his dark past, Noah once offered to take the SAT for a particularly dear student, and though she demurred, the memory of the offer haunts Noah??s thoughts and current job prospects (Dr. Thayer is aware of Noah??s offer to take the SAT, and often uses it as a source of black mail...
...college student, though, the unfairness of the SAT is not the real antagonist of the book—after all, the SATs are behind us. It was Noah??s story that was truly frightening—the tale of college loan payments, not knowing what to do next, and wishing it were as easy as filling in a few bubbles with a number two pencil...