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...dishwasher in her home in Pleasanton, Calif., works just fine, but Kimberly Wendt no longer uses it. For months, she has been rapturously washing her dishes by hand, enveloped by the rich scent of lavender, lemon verbena or geranium wafting from her sudsy sink. She spritzes her countertops and windows with fragranced products, while her laundry is perfumed with lavender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Smell of Clean | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...stormy Sunday night; Lamont Reading Room is not for the faint-hearted. Lest this be immediately dismissed as the hyperbole of an avowed library-phobe, and in the interests of a fair trial, here is a comprehensive list of Lamont’s redeeming features: those heavenly chairs which sink faster than the latest Bennifer venture and, like Gigli, are guaranteed to induce snores in under 15 minutes; the comfortingly kitsch circa 1973 aesthetic of the glass-cabinet book displays, usually an attempt to illustrate some point of the “Poetry...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, | Title: The Lure of Lamont | 4/6/2004 | See Source »

Many states require that newly built hospitals have at least two sinks per room--one for the patient, another for the medical staff (who might otherwise feel they were intruding by using the patient's sink to wash their hands). In January researchers at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minn., recommended that health-care workers carry alcohol hand rubs in their pockets to make disinfecting easier. Lately some hygiene experts have suggested that patients ask doctors and nurses whether they've washed their hands before an examination begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wash Those Hands! | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...after Harvard completed its remarkable turnaround and won the ECAC championship, Reilly just wanted to let it all sink...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Assistant Reilly Has Maine Ties | 3/26/2004 | See Source »

...blocking group from Canaday lamented its fate as it watched its housing prospects sink along with its makeshift boat. These six females, like many other first-years last night, were participating in a pre-housing ritual in hopes of skewing the Freshman Lottery, which assigns upperclass housing to first-years, in their favor...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers and Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: On Lottery Eve, Rituals Reign | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

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