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...most about Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis" is not that it is a graphic work published by a major trade house (Pantheon, an imprint of Random House). Nor will it be the luxurious quality of the production - a hardcover with a die-cut dust-jacket that lets a character peek through from the cover. Instead, "Persepolis" (153 pp.; $17.95) will zap you with its story. A memoir of growing up as a girl in revolutionary Iran, "Persepolis" provides a unique glimpse into a nearly unknown and unreachable way of life. It has the strange quality of a note in a bottle...
...there is nothing deeply harmful about a couple of guys in their birthday suits running through a town park. This occurrence has highlighted the need for certain changes, but if unnecessary disciplinary action is contemplated, the relative innocence of the streaking should be taken into consideration. For proof, just peek into the Yard tonight as hundreds of Harvard undergraduates relieve their stress running in Primal Scream. If anything, nudity has become a time-honored tradition...
...turn off the lights in the exercise yard, it might have been possible to see a galaxy. But turning off the lights is not something you do at a maximum-security prison. So the 18 students in the inmate astronomy class--who were getting their first chance to peek through a telescope at the impossibly open sky above them--had to content themselves with the moon and Saturn...
...many other reality-based television programs, as the date progresses the audience gets a peek into the contestants’ thoughts and reactions with the show’s “video diary,” usually consisting of name-calling and gossiping among the contestants...
...have to be as secure as Fort Knox and support Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs (think of a VPN as a solid, encrypted tunnel of data in the middle of any signal). Free Wi-Fi rapidly loses its appeal when you realize those home users could potentially take a peek at the data on your laptop as part of the bargain...