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...worse still is that each cook was given a different utensil and put incommunicado in a separate room. Few faculty I have spoken with object to serving on committees when their tasks are meaningful; but when it becomes obvious that the administration hopes only for committee members to rubber-stamp their decisions, the experience becomes frustrating and deeply insulting...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: Bandits at Harvard | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...VILLAGE OF LORINO. Six Greenpeace members went ashore to hand out leaflets to workers at the whale-processing plant. Suddenly a contingent of Soviet soldiers arrived and arrested the six ... Minutes later two Soviet ships appeared and gave chase [and captured the seventh member, who was escaping in a rubber dinghy] ... Only after the Rainbow Warrior was well into international waters did the Soviet ships turn back ... At week's end, Moscow released the protesters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

...through the woods with the Timberland Trail Lizards ($110; timber land.com) A thick rubber cap near the toe and saddle near the mid-foot help clear brush on the trail, while lightweight Gore-Tex stitching keeps water off your socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fitness: Fun In The Sun | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

Designers are determined to look on the bright side this spring and summer, with saturated colors turning up on everything from waterproof rubber ballet flats (the shoes of the season) to fitted jackets, sunglasses and even eye shadow. Aqua and cyclamen pink lead the pack, but color experts say any bold shade works in warmer months. Take advantage of these punchy hues while they last. Come fall, it's going to be back to all black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summertime Hues | 5/30/2005 | See Source »

...Rain or Shine Forget about frumpy galoshes. Thanks to shoe designers Sigerson Morrison, even the messiest rainy days can be weathered in style with their chic rubber flats ($125) in a garden variety of colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summertime Hues | 5/30/2005 | See Source »

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