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...differences don't stop there. Studies in the Philippines show that later-born siblings tend to be shorter and weigh less than earlier-borns. (Think the slight advantage the 6-ft. 5-in. [196 cm] Peyton Manning has over the 6-ft. 4-in. [193 cm] Eli doesn't help when he's trying to throw over the outstretched arms of a leaping lineman?) Younger siblings are less likely to be vaccinated than older ones, with last-borns getting immunized sometimes at only half the rate of firstborns. Eldest siblings are also disproportionately represented in high-paying professions. Younger siblings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Birth Order | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...still look hot. Says Adams House Resident Dean Sharon L. Howell: “Side bangs? They’re great. My daughter wears them. She’s two.” The JFK Charming, chatty, and charismatic (or so you want to believe), you often have a slight brown stain on the end of your undoubtedly handsome nose. When you’re not hobnobbing at an IOP event, you can be found furiously detagging incriminating photos on Facebook. Leaving so soon? Oh, the Pudding calls...

Author: By Sarah B. Schechter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coiffures 101 | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...year reported. The total number of crimes declined 13 percent, from 528 to 457, over that time period. In addition, since 2003, the overall crime rate dropped 30 percent, a trend that stands in contrast to most other Ivy league schools—several of which have seen a slight rise in the number of burglaries in recent years, according to those schools’ annual crime reports. The statistics were released as part of an annual campus crime report mandated by the Clery Act, a federal law named for a Lehigh University undergraduate who was raped and murdered...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campus Crime Rate Drops Again | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...them to fundraise among alumni, JV programs remain the only place where non-Varsity athletes can continue to compete at a high-level regardless without having to worry about their finances. That alone makes the ones with at least a modicum of participation worth protecting, even at a slight burden to the Athletics Department. The non-financial requirements of club athletes—finding their own coaches, scheduling their own games, and arranging for facility access, for example—become incredibly, and often prohibitively, demanding. While there are good reasons for a JV team to switch to club status...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Athletics for all, Money for None | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...Liquor before beer, you’re in the clear,” he proclaimed, although the slight slur to his words suggested otherwise...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bystander | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

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