Word: tells
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...worker, whether a Harvard employee or an outside contractor, needs a student to open the door. If someone claims that he or she is a worker needing to gain entrance to a residence, tell him or her to speak to a supervisor about how to get in. Harry R. Lewis '68, Dean of Harvard College
...ballot, and we encourage all students to vote in favor of it. So, in the grape referendum, which has been postponed until after Thanksgiving, vote "I support only the serving of California grapes in the dining halls if they are picked by a UFW member," and tell a friend...
...guard, instead of letting me in, started interrogating me on who I was visiting, why I was going there and why I couldn't get in. He went on to tell me that if the number was disconnected then the students I was looking for weren't there and I should not be trying to gain access to their room. I would understand this tirade if I had not been able to prove that I attend school here, but I see no reason for there to be such a distrust of the students within the Harvard community...
...until recently flyers joked that they would "have a better chance of seeing Jesus than an Iraqi jet." Even the past week, the skies had been quiet. No Iraqi radar had been turned on to "paint" the Nimitz's jets as targets, so far as the pilots could tell. Still, "every time you get in the jet and go over Iraq, you never know if this is going to be the day they're going to take a potshot at you," explained McLaughlin, 29, from Newport Beach, Calif...
...Tell most people that their health will suffer if they don't get their blood pressure down, and they respond with a shrug. But tell them their sex life will suffer? That gets their attention. In some men, blood-pressure drugs may lead to difficulty achieving erection and ejaculation, but few hypertensive women complain about sexual problems. According to a study by Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, N.Y., however, women with hypertension had a harder time achieving adequate vaginal lubrication and orgasm than women with normal blood pressure. Curiously, this was the case regardless of whether the hypertensive women took medication...