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Considering I've had eight nose jobs, three face-lifts and one liposuction I am all for plastic surgery. It is a (practically) painless procedure in exchange for years of beauty. I know that you want to believe that people should want YOU, not your physical appearance, but let's be realistic-the 1990s are all about looks and I think the next decade will be even worse. Just because you get a nose job does not mean that your personality will change--it just means that you will be more confident and popular. Everybody underestimates the importance of popularity...
...gigabytes of free space. Storage is especially critical because the Marvel chews up 90 megabytes for each minute of video. Another hurdle: to install the Marvel card, you have to open the computer case, an experience I relish as much as home brain surgery. Truthfully, though, setup was pretty painless. I was in and out in less than 10 minutes...
Moving in is one of those things most people hate and which college students, unlike the rest of the world, must do every year. The administration should therefore do all it can to make the annual process as painless as possible. This year's policy is a major improvement. But there are two steps that would make moving in easier and more equitable...
...while finding a good device is relatively painless, getting cellular service, I quickly learned, is about as easy as picking a cardiologist: be ready for lots of critical choices, often involving leaps of faith and a disturbing amount of fine print. (Did you know that "free weekends and nights" often means after you use up your monthly allotment of prime-time minutes...
...current policies be changed? There is a fairly painless short-term possibility. Every student who lives in University housing is required to purchase a 21-meal plan package. But when you get to Harvard, you realize that it is almost impossible to get everything done and still eat breakfast. Also, you may have class or have to work through lunch or even practice through dinner. The point is, no one eats all 21 meals. Harvard Dining Services has stated that its budget is based on the assumption that students will eat an average of only 14 meals. Nevertheless...