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...result, I still have real problems physically focusing on big things that are far away for more than a few seconds at a time. As I write this, for example, I sit fifty yards from a row of towering trees at the Cabot end of the Radcliffe Quad. When I try to train a steady gaze on them, however, my eyes quickly jump to lock on a short, scrawny sapling ten feet in front of me. Only with extraordinary effort can I return my stare to the trees...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: The Long and the Short of It | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...took the news pretty hard. Eliot had fallen short in previous competitions and everyone thought it was our month. We were due. We had a promising young transfer from the Quad who was an all-state recycler in high school, an aqua green dome that all but screamed "environmentally conscious!" and with the Charles so close it was easy to reduce waste. Power reduction was, unfortunately, another matter entirely...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: The Green Games | 5/24/2000 | See Source »

...troops will then fly into a foreign hot spot on huge, ungainly tilt-rotor aircraft. The C-130-size "quad tilt-rotor" will be able to carry nearly 100 troops more than 2,000 miles. The rotors, perched at the ends of a pair of big wings, act like a helicopter's for takeoffs and landings, eliminating the need for runways. But once airborne, the rotors tilt forward and pull the plane through the sky at more than 350 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Be The Weapons Of The Future? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...after Springfest, the Undergraduate Council turned its attention from the MAC Quad to the classroom, honoring outstanding teachers last night at the annual Levenson Memorial Teaching Awards...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Recognizes Year's Best Teachers | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

...nighttime walk to the Quad after late hours at The Crimson was unpleasant when no shuttles were running...

Author: By Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patti B. Saris: Local Judge Cites Harvard As Inspiration | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

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