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...about two weeks now, but I can think of no better symbol for this strange country than a defunct hotel. It stands right next to the most expensive hotel in the city: the Hotel Intercontinental Phoenicia. Throughout Beirut, you can find groupings like this. An old hotel swimming pool??€”its walls riddled with bullet holes—sits next to a new luxury hotel along the waterfront. A shelled French Mandate-era apartment complex crumbles next to a modern office building outside of Beirut’s rebuilt downtown...
This new initiative added to this year’s high admissions yield, with the majority of students from families earning under $60,000—almost 84 percent of this pool??€”planning to matriculate this fall...
According to Baywatch standards, you’ve lucked out in the gene pool??€”you’re an athletic, thin, tall blonde with high cheekbones. Add that Harvard education and a higher SAT score—and now you’ve hit the jackpot, but not for the reasons you’d expect. Some infertile couples are willing to pay you up to $50,000 for those genes...
...tutorials where reading is actually required. Teams and clubs no longer welcome you as a newcomer at a friendly comp meeting; instead, they work to push you as far as possible from upperclass leadership positions. Failed internship applications—last year remedied by a summer job at the pool??€”now become serious impediments to all future career advances. Sleep appears as often as a sunny Cambridge day; roommates actually make you wish you were still living with your parents; weekly love life extends no further than a Wednesday viewing...
...show capitalized on its large talent pool??€”diverse both in experience and in ethnicity—to create a representative depiction of cultures within South Asia and the Diaspora...