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Down a floor, room 32 is still plain. At press time, they had only a couple of posters, but the nine-by-five-foot Persian tapestry that Lee H. Teslik '04 ordered over E-Bay had just arrived and been hung on the wall. The boys might get a futon soon, Teslik speculates...
...serum to our two would-be presidents, I routed their voices directly into a high-end Pentium-equipped computer that was running the Truster 2.4 program. It instantly analyzed the voices and gave out a series of graph readings that clearly delineated the levels of stress, manipulation, excitement and plain old lying...
...heiress of an agribusiness fortune who set up a tax shelter in the Cayman Islands, only to find that she'd missed a filing deadline under the needlessly complex S.A.Y.W.H.A.T. law--and I thank my opponent for supporting this valuable legislation. But I think that's wrong, just plain wrong, and as President I would not interfere...
Looks as if we'll be getting some relief from all the nutritional arithmetic. Last week the American Heart Association released its latest dietary recommendations, this time playing down the numbers and focusing instead on plain old foods--fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains and fish--that will help most Americans prevent heart disease, hypertension and stroke. If you follow the advice, your dietary percentages will fall into line naturally. In effect, the A.H.A. has done the math...
...friend, you are in luck. Tormented by the harangues of critics of food that's just plain bad, the International Flight Catering Association has agreed to give $750,000 to Britain's University of Surrey to endow a professorship in the airline-catering business. The professor will teach the logistics of moving food from the farm to your tray table. It's not yet offered as a major, but keep your fingers crossed...