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...Then I tell him to get to work. I've had a lot of women say to me, "I don't really care that much, but my husband insists that I vacuum every day." I'm like, buddy, pick up the vacuum. Obviously you don't want to live in a dirty house. There are certain minimal standards. But you don't need to wash the walls. You don't need to vacuum every...
...remarkable communist bookshop, has fallen from grace. It limps along aside the capitalist sneer of its neighbor, the overpriced crêperie, open only a few hours a week. How are we ‘careerists’ supposed to get our class struggle going if we can only pick up pamphlets from two to six on a Friday?James M. Larkin ’10, a Crimson editorial executive, is a social studies concentrator in Quincy House...
...kind of baseball we knew we could play,” Harvard captain Matt Vance said. “It’s too bad we started playing it this late. We’ll just carry it out for the rest of the season and pick up as many wins as we can.”HARVARD 7, BROWN 3After falling into a 3-0 hole early in the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader, the Bears battled back to force a tie in the top of the sixth inning.But the Crimson shifted the momentum back...
...expertly understate our own talents and accomplishments, sometimes to excess, and we’re only ever keen to admit that we go to Harvard—“drop the H-bomb,” that is—when we’re trying to pick someone up at a bar. (It works. Sometimes.) Of course, we’re deeply (but secretly) pleased every time the Harvard admissions rate loses a point or two—we’re only human, after all. But as far as the rest of the world is concerned...
...sugars, salts, and unhealthy fats, and the obesity epidemic would plateau, if not decline.Eisenberg structured the conference as a pseudo-teaching kitchen, his dream location for the application of this philosophy. Eisenberg sought to structure the workship by creating autonomous departments in which attendees learn everything from how to pick healthy food in the supermarket to how to prepare nutritious and delicious recipes under budget and time constraints. Give a man a packaged, fried fish stick, he’ll balloon into dangerous BMI territory; teach a man to filet, grill, and zest his tilapia, he’ll maintain...