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...girl, who I will call “Maude,” to be intimate at any hour of the day. But moving out of the Yard meant giving up my precious coital quarters for a double I now share with my roommate, “Skeeter,” in Dunster. To make matters even worse, our double is a walk-through, with my bedroom inconveniently in the middle. As a result, Skeeter has walked in on me and Maude “proving our love” several times and I have this sense that he is starting...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Judging with Dr. Jamison | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...filmgoers, the most fun thing about a Harry Potter movie is seeing all those great classically trained British actors--Maggie Smith, Gary Oldman, Emma Thompson--hamming it up mercilessly. The installment arriving this November, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, brings us more: Miranda Richardson as reporter Rita Skeeter and Ralph Fiennes as Voldemort. It also brings us something we haven't had before on a Harry Potter film: an English director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: From The Set: A Sneak Peek at the Next Film | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

...problem, unfortunately, is this: the show is being broadcast as much as reruns of “My Cousin Skeeter...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revisiting the Name of The Game | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...white portraits of world leaders, activists and entertainers, but he was forever haunted by his iconic Vietnam photo, which he said he couldn't lay eyes on for two years. He also faced occasional scoldings from people who wondered why he didn't try to stop the killing. DIED. SKEETER DAVIS, 72, one of America's first big-selling female country crossover acts, who hit the pop charts in 1963 with the ballad The End of the World and was a regular on the Grand Ole Opry radio show for 45 years; in Nashville, Tennessee. DIED. MARVIN MITCHELSON, 76, divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

...rains that recently drenched the East have swelled ponds and left standing water in everything from flowerpots to abandoned tires--perfect skeeter-breeding pools. That would be bad news any year, but with mosquito-borne West Nile virus beginning its fifth summer in the U.S., health officials are increasingly worried. Controlling the maddeningly efficient insects may be the only effective way to control the sometimes deadly disease. Here's what scientists know about the operation of these ingenious stinging machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bzzzz...Slap! | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

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