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Skeptical onlookers must admit that Brooke seldom misses Mass and that Teri seems to have managed her upbringing just as successfully as she has managed Brooke's career...
...senior tutor applications and letters. As no one may view the file without your permission, professors or teaching fellows can deposit letters in your file without your having requested them. Your file may have stuff in it that you don't know about. This happens very seldom, however, and in most Houses, senior tutors will tell you about new arrivals in your file. Everything in the House file stays in the House for a few years after your graduation, and is then forwarded to the Harvard archives...
...Fingerbone from whereabouts and husband unknown. She is a gentle, oddly weatherless woman who poses no threat in the way of harshness or undue discipline. The girls like her, and worry: "Lucille and I still doubted that Sylvie would stay. She resembled our mother, and besides that, she seldom removed her coat, and every story she told had to do with a train or a bus station." The three settle into a land of amiable anarchy. They eat what and when they please: "Sylvie liked cold food, sardines aswim in oil, little fruit pies in paper envelopes." Leaves and debris...
...most powerful aspect of the game, however, was the effort displayed by the Crimson cagers. They shot at a superb clip and held American close, 54-52 at halftime in fact. The audience in the old, soon-to-be obsolescent IAB stomped and stamped, exhorting the Crimson defense. Seldom have so many Crimson hoop fans cheered so loudly for so long. And even if Bowers ultimately performed a one-man wrecking job, he could not dispel the image of a fired-up bunch of devotees in the cramped quarters...
...case, in metropolitan areas with reasonably efficient mass transit driving to work and parking a car can be onerous and expensive. Despite the general decline of commuting services, the straphanger is seldom as frazzled as the driver, who has been on hold for an hour in a traffic jam. His passenger, on the other hand, has had time to read the paper and admire the view en route...