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However, it is difficult to escape the sleaze associated with mere mention of a massage parlor. Massage possesses a certain mystique that shrouds it in mystery for most. "My parents think it's weird," organizer Lesley L. Chen '98 concedes, "but most people think it's pretty cool. It's therapeutic and relaxing, but the connotations out there are horrendous...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: Knead to Relax? | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

...parlor-room discussions, hosted in masters'homes on a round-robin basis, is "a gentlemanlyprocess," McCarthy says. "There's a classydimension...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: They Master Their Own Domain | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...case, the issue at hand is greater than the academic parlor game of "Who killed J.R?" For the Berkowitz camp, the question is whether there is a legal cause of action through which the professor can attain a new tenure hearing and/or financial damages for irreparable harm. For the Joint Committee on Appointments, the question is whether due process was violated so that the supposed sanctity and neutrality of the tenure process which former Dean of FAS Henry Rosovsky heralds in The University, is maintained. For the University community as a whole, the question is whether this method...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Berkowitz v. Harvard | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...above the din is the calm, steady voice of Trent Lott, urging Clinton to "have the strength of his convictions to submit this treaty as soon as possible for the scrutiny of the United States Senate." Come into my parlor, said the spider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Kyoto Caution | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...child, Jeremy, was an apathetic student who fell in with underachievers at the high school. But because Jeremy wasn't a troublemaker, says Rick, the guidance counselors never noticed him. The more Leslie tried to interest her children in her idea of small-town pastimes--board games in the parlor, gingerbread houses at Christmas--the more Jeremy wanted to dye his hair purple and turn up his stereo. Wilmington is as saturated with pop culture as the next place; Jeremy's interests ran to rap music and cartoon art, and he dropped out during his senior year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ESCAPE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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