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...telephones in southern Sudan, no electrical grids, water pipes, sewage lines or paved roads. Even Rumbek, the closest thing the rebel-held south has had to a capital, is a city of mud, thatch and broken brick. Guests in the Africa Expeditions Hotel, the town's top hotel, sleep in army-green tents on concrete slabs. The warehouses of the World Food Program are made of canvas. Still, the locals consider themselves relatively fortunate: though fighting has continued in other parts of the country, Rumbek has been calm since 2001. "The level of insecurity, of trauma, has really fallen," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Peace, a Long, Hard Road | 1/25/2004 | See Source »

Former Undergraduate Council member Brian R. Smith ’02 found in a study that 90 percent of students support extending party hours and that 66 percent of students do not go to sleep until 3 a.m. on weekends...

Author: By Elena Sorokin and Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Masters Consider Extended Parties | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

According to Rogers, the new form will ask party hosts to sign a “commitment signature” that would make them obligated to keep the party’s volume to a minimum so that House residents can sleep or study in peace. The form will also ask hosts of Quad parties to make reasonable assurances that departing guests will not disturb residents on Garden Street, which runs between Harvard Yard and the Quad...

Author: By Elena Sorokin and Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Masters Consider Extended Parties | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

Choosing not to have a child while at college makes plenty of sense. Not only does a rigorous academic regimen leave little time for the consuming responsibility of raising a child, but sleep deprivation and unhealthy food and drinking habits—virtual cornerstones of college culture—aren’t well-suited for mothers. Besides, for many college women—who first seek a diploma, then a career, then a husband and finally a family—a child before graduation utterly ruins the master plan...

Author: By Jasmine J. Mahmoud, | Title: Plan C? | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...were ready to gather our subjects, using word of mouth and the HAVE YOU JUST FALLEN MADLY IN LOVE? poster. Just and madly were the operative words. We sought only candidates who were so intensely in love that they could hardly eat or sleep, people whose romantic feelings were fresh, vivid, uncontrollable and passionate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biology: Your Brain In Love | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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