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Somewhere between a tent and a hut lies a curious little structure known by a single ungainly syllable: yurt. A yurt--also known as a ger, if that sounds any better--is a small, round, roofed structure that looks like something Bilbo Baggins might have used as an outhouse. But it has become the trendy choice for do-it-yourself shelter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Is Where the Yurt Is | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...said Picker, who was booted by the Ad Board for punching Helen Vendler. But Picker’s distant location and striking lack of charisma didn’t stop Sally I. Klein ’02 from visiting last weekend and hooking up with him in a tent, thus drawing the ire of Jennnifer T. Cohen ’02, whose strange craving for men in tents continues unsatiated...

Author: By Gossip Guy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy! | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

...most Winthrop denizens, this table tent announcement was nothing more than a source of meal-time banter and speculation on the ruggedness of Winthrop men. However, Carlos J. Rojas ’04 thought that spring break hauling firewood and writing poetry on Winthrop House Master Paul D. Hanson’s farm was the perfect respite...

Author: By Biana Fay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yes, Master | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...island. He and Probas kept us alive over the next week, supplying us with freshly caught fish and ferrying us back and forth to Meena Stores for shopping expeditions. The island was better than anything we had hoped for on Smith. We lived simply, sleeping in a tent, eating out of bowls fashioned from halved coconut shells and learning?the hard way?to gut, clean and scale fish that we then roasted over an open fire. Our days were spent exploring the island both above and below water. There's an extensive coral reef on the sheltered southwestern side, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paradise, for Two Dollars a Week | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Like a boxer past his prime, Lee Ho Dong can't resist coming out of his corner for a good brawl?even when no one is cheering for him anymore. The president of the Korean Power Plant Industry Union has spent the past two weeks huddled in an unheated tent pitched on the paving stones behind Seoul's Myeongdong Cathedral, the time-honored sanctuary of unionists and student rebels on the run. Lee and 20 other union members took refuge after police issued arrest warrants accusing them of launching illegal strikes to protest the government's plan to sell power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changing Times | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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