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Only later, after many a restaurant meal, did the thrill wear off. Oh, the spices, the scents, the bite of mustard seeds and chutney were still pleasant, but why, especially in Boston Indian restaurants, did the dishes all seem to taste the same? Why so much creamy tomato gravy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bombay Club | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...poor job. He had access to high-caliber weapons in his stepfather's gun cabinet, yet he chose a low-powered .22 rifle to shoot up his high school. He was a practiced shot, yet he aimed low. He was literally a Boy Scout, a pleasant 15-year-old kid who went to church and didn't care for Goth life or Marilyn Manson or Duke Nukem or any of the other cultural markers we have come to expect from our kid killers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just A Routine School Shooting | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...people here feel the administration is doing a good job to turn things around and make it a more pleasant place," says Laurie Deiner, a second-year graduate student. "You certainly feel cared about and that your problems will be addressed...

Author: By Tova A, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chemistry Improves Quality of Student Life | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

...people here feel the administration is doing a good job to turn things around and make it a more pleasant place," says Laurie Deiner, a second-year grad student. "You certainly feel cared about and that your problems will be addressed...

Author: By Tova A, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Alchemy of Advising | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

...invested with both anticipation and dread--is once again underway. The squadron of landscape-artists has been unleashed; like Stravinsky, they aspire to create a magnum opus of the season's rituals. With ardor, with bags of dirt, they have already begun to transform the Yard from a relatively pleasant, serene meadow into a confusion of cordons, chemical grass simulacra and bare patches of earth hideous to behold. Harvard subsists on tradition: the Yard is made repellent each spring and this one is no different. Why bother, one is compelled to wonder. Why go to all the time and expense...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: The Dirt Beneath the Grass: The Yard's Elite Roots Uncovered | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

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