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...tourists pay in Bali or Jakarta, including silk shawls so delicate they are virtually transparent. Both stores welcome visitors to adjoining workshops to watch batiks slowly take form. Patterns are drawn or stamped on cloth using melted wax. Dyes are applied, the waxed areas resist the new color and retain their original hue. The process is repeated dozens of times, creating complex, colorful designs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...somewhat in concert, but different buildings and sections of buildings have different temperatures. The newer buildings hold more heat, and the parts that face south retain solar heat,” Gingo said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Drafty Rooms Chill Some Students | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

...will still employ most of the International Experience Program’s original staff members, who will retain many of their old responsibilities...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Abroad Office Makes Move Into The Yard | 10/8/2002 | See Source »

...binding preregistration period would of course not eliminate the enrollment uncertainty associated with shopping period, but the uncertainty would be substantially reduced. As a result, course staff rosters would typically be fixed much earlier and courses would (theoretically, at least) be better-planned—while undergraduates would retain all the course-switching privileges they currently possess. Many other universities use this system—and, in not a few cases, actually allow their students a longer period of penalty-free course switching than does Harvard. To improve satisfaction for all parties—students, faculty and teaching fellows?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Case for Preregistration | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Whatever happens legally, unless there’s a successful Constitutional challenge brought, Congress will always retain the right to close any loophole or any finding of compliance,” says Kenji Yoshino ’91, a Yale professor who specializes in discrimination and gay rights...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Law Suspends Recruiting Policy | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

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