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...It’s the kind of situation that benefits both parties,” said J. Michael Griggs, current Loeb technical director and HRDC advisor. “For the professionals it’s a way to get space and have someone soak up the cost, and the students get the benefit of having professionals to learn from...
...businesses, a few score police, a handful of schools, one run-down hospital and several hundred bureaucrats. With the arrival of ever more aid workers, there is now also the occasional traffic jam of white SUVs on Juba's five tarred roads and a small clutch of bars to soak up those expat salaries. But it hardly suggests the improbable reality now dawning on the place: barring war, famine or genocide - and all are possible - in 10 months this sweltering, malarial shantytown will become the world's newest capital city in the world's newest country, South Sudan...
...Quadling, the springtime weather beckons me outside to lounge in the grass and soak up the rays. When I do, however, I do so with the understanding that I’m still on the Harvard campus, not on a beach, at a pool, or at USC. Therefore, I don’t wear a bikini: I’ll wear something more conservative, like shorts and a tank top. It’s just plain awkward to be walking through the Yard or coming home to the Quad and see a girl stretched out on a towel, clad...
Though the Quad may be far, it does have plenty of open space. The expansive Quadrangle is the perfect place to spread a towel and soak up some sun. The terrace above Cabot dining hall is another convenient space to relax with friends...
...state in seventh grade, but that’s when you’re a little kid and can soak up everything like a sponge,” said Brooke R. Lee ’13 of Canaday...