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...Berolzheimer said that Levitt always used humor to relieve tension in class...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Levitt, Renowned Business Prof, Dies | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...Japanese-North Korean relations are already at their lowest point in decades, having risen to a new level of tension after North Korea's last missile test, in 1998, when part of Taepodong-1 missile fell in Japanese waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea's Missile Test Leaves Japan in a Quandary | 7/5/2006 | See Source »

...tension between liberty and security is as old as the Republic--and as new as the latest high-tech listening device. In wartime, that tension very often plays itself out as a battle between the White House and the press. It is doing so again now. The script is ever the same: the White House asserts it is the protector of our security; the press maintains it is the guardian of our liberty. * The stories in the New York Times and other newspapers about the government's highly classified program to monitor bank records have provoked outrage from the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Press Endangering the Nation? | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...committee. As siblings, we may sulk and fume but by nighttime we still return to the same twin beds in the same shared room. Peace is made when one sib offers a toy or shares a thought or throws a pillow in a mock provocation that releases the lingering tension in a burst of roughhousing. Somewhere in there is the early training for the e-mail joke that breaks an office silence or the husband who signals that a fight is over by asking his wife what she thinks they should do about that fast-approaching vacation anyway. "Sibling relationships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Siblings | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...this period in time,” Brush said of DiGiovanni in an interview with The Crimson. DiGiovanni declined to comment for this story, stating in an e-mail that “it is my policy not to discuss landlord/tenant relations in the newspaper.”The tension is only the most recent chapter in a long quarrel between Brush and DiGiovanni over the extended hours.Felipe’s first requested a CLC hearing on the subject in June 2005, Brush said, but postponed the proceeding at DiGiovanni’s request after the landlord insisted they...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Felipe’s Fights To Extend Hours | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

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