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...first week, committing firmly to a section only after their schedules had been decided. Shopping period is an essential part of the Harvard academic year because of the assistance it gives us in making informed decisions about courses to take. These simple modifications could make shopping period an even smoother and happier—and more unusual—time for students and professors alike...
...court to the right on a wide range of issues. Mark Tushnet, a constitutional-law professor at Georgetown University, says he takes his cues from the enthusiasm of Alito's conservative supporters, and if he's not one of them, they have been "hoodwinked." Says Tushnet. "Roberts is smoother. Alito is more rough-edged, and you can see the conservatism more clearly...
...fits them. That's what's going on in Afghanistan; that's what's going on in Iraq, notwithstanding the way it's characterized in the press." But more than $200 billion and 2,100 U.S. troops' lives into Operation Iraqi Freedom, it's fair to ask how much smoother the invasion and its aftermath might have gone if the revamped Bush policies on both nation-buidling and torture had been in place from the start...
...business? Newly married and living in Karachi, she had exhausted the supply of pumice stones she had taken with her from the U.S. She found jahwaan, traditional foot scrubbers, in the local market. "They looked really rough and strange, but when I started using one, it made my feet smoother and softer and did a wonderful job cleaning them," she says. As she prepared for a visit to her native Omaha, Neb., with her son, she asked herself, "Do I bring foot scrubbers for family and friends or pack the baby's clothes?" When she got eight orders...
...Seasons of Love” will impress even diehards. Dawson’s performance is slightly more debatable. She takes her character in a vastly different direction than the original actress Daphne Rubin-Vega, replacing Mimi’s usual raspy vocals with a much smoother, sweeter tone. Admittedly, the change is somewhat distracting, especially in Mimi’s first appearance, the innocently romantic duet “Light My Candle.” But Dawson’s approach begins to shine soon enough; by the time of Mimi’s big solo number...