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...auditioning for a commercial seemed like a process where I might learn something that I could write about. It did not occur to me that it might lead to the job. I got called back, and by the third time we talked, I thought, "You can't really be serious." (See the top 10 moments in Apple history...
...Stop Falling All Over High Heels "Heeling Power" gives various explanations for why women choose to wear stiletto heels but ignores serious and feminist analyses of this so-called choice [Oct. 13]. It can be viewed as analogous to the old Chinese tradition of foot-binding in its restrictions on comfort, mobility and even safety in the name of a socially constructed "femininity." I will never wear them. Does pole-dancing also signal this convergence of feminine beauty and authority? Cerise Morris, MONTREAL...
...financial stability, climate change, global health, terrorism, and nuclear disarmament. “These global public goods distinguish themselves because they endanger all countries, whether rich or poor, small or big,” Ban said. Ban called terrorism and weapons of mass destruction “the most serious threat to international peace and security.” He said that nuclear disarmament and the move toward a WMD-free world would be the best path to achieve international peace. He attributed multiple governments’ reluctance to adopt this policy to their misunderstanding...
...while pacing Harvard with three game-winning tallies.Though Fucito’s play has been stellar, his coach believes that his best days are still ahead of him. No one would know it by watching him on the field, but Fucito is still on the mend from a serious hip injury. Fucito underwent surgery this past summer and has yet to fully recover, but through his determination and training, he is already proving himself a vital member of the Crimson squad.“[Mike Fucito] is potentially the most gifted athlete in the Ivy League for soccer this season...
...inviting Gore to campus and advertising the event extensivetly, Harvard is showing its will to make environmentalism a social movement and a subject for serious student involvement on campus. However, the extent of this social movement has been limited so far. To instill lasting habits for emissions reduction among students, Harvard must increase efforts to encourage more environemtnally friendly behavior in daily life...