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Close your eyes and picture Family Dinner. June Cleaver is in an apron and pearls, Ward in a sweater and tie. The napkins are linen, the children are scrubbed, steam rises from the green-bean casserole, and even the dog listens intently to what is being said. This is where the tribe comes to transmit wisdom, embed expectations, confess, conspire, forgive, repair. The idealized version is as close to a regular worship service, with its litanies and lessons and blessings, as a family gets outside a sanctuary...
...quotas oppose them on principle. "I came here under my own merit," says Deepika Gupta, 18, a first-year student at AIIMS and member of a lower caste herself. "I don't want anyone thinking I'm here because of a quota. If everyone comes here on their own steam then they will get equal respect for what they have achieved...
...current conditions of many of these individuals’ workplaces leave quite a bit to be desired in terms of health and safety. Often, dining hall kitchens can reach up to 110 degrees, and workers in Annenberg recently filed a complaint that one of their dish sanitizers sprayed hot steam into their faces. No one else at Harvard (particularly not faculty or students) works under these conditions, and addressing these concerns should be of paramount concern to Harvard...
...glass-enclosed fireplace. But if decor isn't a draw, the restorative qualities of the Mavida's indoor swimming pool and spa should prove a near irresistible lure to day-trippers and holidaymakers flocking to the area for its year-round skiing. There are two Finnish saunas, a dampfbad (steam bath) and a whole host of esoteric treatments on offer, including sea-salt peels, lymphatic drainage and meditation coaching. There's even a floatarium?a saltwater pool in a private room with ambient melodies piped in. The Von Trapps would never recognize it, but such is the new sound...
...yarn with a story.’ People remember it and like it. That shows us that people are receptive to the story,” So says.Encouraged by the positive reception to their ideas, Chyau and So say they plan to “go full steam ahead” with both projects, working on them full-time after graduation this year. Already, the pair has recruited three part-time staffers. But they say that the venture could be risky. While most of their classmates spend their senior year searching for jobs in the public sector or refining theses...