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...Polyjuice Potion: A last resort??find someone who you know has a bed, stir up some of this baby, (warning: make sure the hair you choose comes from a person and not their cat) then hide your victim in a treasure chest in your office until the game is over. You’ll sleep comfortably in their place and, well, they can have their identity back when the juice rubs...

Author: By Kylie S. Gleason, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Get a Bed in New Haven | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

...majority of cases, a gun might not be needed to fulfill this objective, as shown by this recent incident, guns may counter that purpose. Departments could, alternatively, become more stringent about the police’s freedom to use lethal force. Drawing a gun should be a very last resort??a tactic used when an officer’s life is at stake and shooting would be the only sufficient defense...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Policing the Police | 1/20/2009 | See Source »

...draw attention to other, equally serious concerns about the characterization of the Pirahã people. “Given the inevitable impression left when one describes a people primarily in terms of what they lack, we would expect this sort of characterization would be offered only as a last resort??and on the basis of the firmest possible evidence. We have argued that in the present instance, the evidence is anything but firm. Hence our discomfort.” Professor Pinker, on the other hand, sees some merit in Everett’s work...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Don't Sleep,' There is Much (Linguistic) Debate | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard-Yale tailgate is the social apex of the year and we do recognize that alcohol is a part of that,” Lee said, adding that the BSA might hold its own party before The Game as a “last resort?? if no compromise can be reached...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Seek To Improve Tailgate | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...real” cinematic relationship. There are many beautifully-directed stylistic nuances in “Prime,” and a steady stream of quotable one-liners (says Rafi of her relationship, “This just smells of pool boy at Sandals Resort??). However, Younger’s attempts to address heavy, modern gender issues within the context of a light, romantic comedy fail. It leaves the story too philosophical for its own good, sounding less like the charming romantic ideology of “When Harry Met Sally” and more like...

Author: By Kathleen A. Fedornak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prime | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

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