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...There is a 272-by-96 foot Sony Jumbo TRON screen so that the fans don't even have to watch the game live. The seats are designed five inches wider than those of other big league stadiums, a move clearly motivated by those who would profit from our sloth and obesity. There is also an extra half-foot of leg room, which promotes the exact sort of relaxed lounging that causes bad posture. The bullpens are elevated so fans do not need to strain themselves to see which pitchers are warming...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Manufacturing My Game | 4/7/1992 | See Source »

Instead of sitting in the Science Center all afternoon or hunting through Lamont for the most comfortable chair, students should go back to their rooms, curl up in their comfy beds and sleep. Napping is not a sign of sloth or irresponsibility. It is the mark of a truly relaxed person who knows the value of a small time investment toward improving general health and productivity...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: The Art of Napping | 11/14/1991 | See Source »

...think it's pretty funny," said Jason G.Vincz '93. "It sort of describes the Coop as aninstitution of sloth and central planning--kind oflike what the Soviet Union used to be like...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Coop Rebate Falls To 5.5 Percent | 9/29/1990 | See Source »

...Museum of Comparative Zoology is chock-full of snakeskins, phosphorescent butterflies and stuffed, gap-toothed hippos. It also features the fossilized skeleton of a giant sloth, a prehistoric creature that--like some college students today--slept 22 hours a day and woke only to eat. And for a positively thrilling afternoon you can't miss "Songs of the Spring Warblers," recorded bird-songs accessible by the touch of a button...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Learning Outside the Harvard Classroom | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

More than protecting academic freedom, tenure often protects incompetence and sloth. Lifetime job security allows senior faculty to ease the burden of such annoying tasks as teaching undergraduates...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Abolish Tenure | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

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