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...literary output and his blend of fiction and ethics - he took up environmental causes long before they entered the collective consciousness - have made him one of the most popular writers in France. As far back as 1994, a poll by a French literary magazine found Le Clézio listed as the greatest writer in the French language. (Never one to show much, if any, emotion, Le Clézio responded to the result by saying, "I would have put Julien Gracq...
...Style+Beauty+Body"). The most highly ranked story on the site for the month won an extra $4,000 prize. In July, $40,000 had gone out to the victors of a trial-run "beta" contest, including a grand prize of $20,000 to the author of the most popular story overall...
...variety of booths were present, including Mental Health Services, Nutrition, and Environmental Health and Safety. Other organizations indirectly related to health were also in attendance, such as the Harvard Chaplains and the Harvard University Police Department. But while the fair may have been geared for educational purposes, the most popular attractions were often its free goodies and snacks. Caroline B. Lowe ’12 commended the nutritional foods offered, which included fresh fruits. “It’s great that no one gave out candy,” she said. Other students were more attracted...
...year ahead of me to bring her attention to the fact that there was a turkey a few feet away from us. She looked at me like I was five years old.” To make matters even more confusing, Fredrickson pointed out that, contrary to popular belief, there appears to be more than one of the wild animals on campus. “I’m pretty sure there is more than one,” the California native said. “I think I’ve seen a bigger one and a smaller...
...someone like Barack Obama doesn't." Either way, given how controversially razor-thin Florida electoral victories tend to be these days, the fresh-faced could tip the balance in November - if not with their own ballots, then by convincing their elders which way to vote. One of the most popular videos on YouTube in recent weeks features comedian Sarah Silverman imploring young Jews to "get your fat asses on a plane to Florida" and lobby their grandparents there to vote Obama because "no one is more influential over them" than their grandkids - part of an organized grassroots initiative known...