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...edge of carnal desperation ("When you call out my name in rapture/I volunteer my soul for murder") but never quite cedes control. "Leaving California" is sweeter, and sounds it; built on quaintly out-of-tune acoustic guitars and twinkling piano, it's a credible country waltz. "Sixteen, Fifteen, Fourteen" grooves like Led Zeppelin's "When the Levee Breaks" even as it tells a folktale of a doomed girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banshees | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...Sixteen courses—only one of which was newly created—were approved for Gen Ed credit at the beginning of this month. Jason A. Ur, one of the professors teaching the recently approved Anthropology 1010: “Introduction to Archaeology,” said he was thrilled by the decision because the course previously only counted only for departmental credit. “Harvard students don’t like to waste time,” Ur said. “Now they can take something interesting which is also a requirement and this will hopefully...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gen Ed approves 16 new courses drawn almost entirely from existing offerings in the Core or departments | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...close to home to compete in practice team racing against some very talented alumni on the Charles River.The Harvard women stood up admirably to the challenge of being the sole Crimson representative on the water, however, as they took home a fourth-place team finish in a field of sixteen teams from up and down the East Coast.“We were happy with our results this weekend,” sophomore Meghan Wareham said. “It was a great place to start and we now know what we have to work on as the season progresses...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Maryland Road Trip Brings Fourth-Place Finish | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...single strain of the virus, influenza-A, causes the majority of flu cases, but comes in sixteen varieties—evidence of the great difficulty of finding a general cure for the disease...

Author: By Laura M. Fontanills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Universal Vaccine Against Flu Viable | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...tell someone who lives in Aspen that you spent five days skiing and watching sixteen films, they might suspect that you spent the week on a cocaine binge with the ghost of Hunter S. Thompson. If you tell the same story in Park City, Utah, though, even your cab driver will give you a knowing smile that says, “Your first Sundance Festival...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding Fun in the Sun(dance) | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

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