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...Harvard, traditions are a dime a dozen. Known for its tradition of academic excellence, Harvard is also the home of Primal Scream and, if you don’t know any better, rubbing the John Harvard statue’s foot. Of course, no list of Harvard traditions would be complete without Harvard-Yale, the weekend before Thanksgiving when half of Yale’s (or Harvard’s) student body descends on its rival’s campus for drunken tailgates, wild parties and, if they can drag themselves as far as Soldier’s Field...
...mountain, destroying tens of thousands of acres of forest and killing 57 people. Although geophysicists expressed confidence that Mount St. Helens will not erupt with anything close to the explosive power it displayed 24 years ago, they know better than most that the earth's primal forces do not always behave in predictable ways. Which is one of the reasons we can't stop watching...
...hardly the picture of primal terror: a 4- ft. 4-in., 62-lb. baby great white shark, circling the 1 million-gal. Outer Bay tank at California's Monterey Bay Aquarium. Her arrival in Monterey on Sept. 14 was a milestone. Though the world's aquariums are stocked with many of the other 386 species of shark, no one has successfully exhibited a great white for longer than 16 days. At least 37 have died in aquarium tanks during the past three decades. The most obvious problem has been that, once captured, the sharks refused to eat. They became disoriented...
...bathroom, our rituals are simple, primal and--most of all--solitary. So it should come as no surprise that in the room in which people spend the most Me time, they're also spending a lot more money. From high-end tiling to the deepest baths; to soaps, candles and lighting; to towels whose softness would make kittens weep with envy--people are setting up in-home oases behind the bathroom door...
...last lap, the individual cries of encouragement have merged into a deafening roar - with an Australian accent, if that's possible. It's primal, visceral, genuinely thrilling. Everyone is standing now, screaming, concentrating intently on Thorpe, as if trying to transfuse their wills into...