Word: thinning
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...hopefully you will end up with blockmates who will become your Harvard family through thick and thin, roommates who will be able to tell you if you still have pen on your face from the previous night’s activities, and people who will move your summer storage up four flights of stairs (without hesitation) when you are on crutches. In sum: Blockmates are people who will make you look back on college with a huge smile...
...wardrobe consultants, personal shoppers go to a client's home and offer advice on what to keep and what to toss. They gently direct buyers toward the most hip-slimming trousers. What makes Rich's job unique?besides the fact that a disproportionate number of his subjects are thin and gorgeous?is that the looks his clients choose often end up splashed on the pages of magazines...
...issue of the rapidly increasing number of student groups at its monthly meeting yesterday. Some committee members said that the limited resources available for student groups—such as Undergraduate Council (UC) grant money, space for meetings, and kiosk space to post flyers—have been stretched thin as a result of the increase. Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd said after the meeting that the rate at which the number of student groups grows “seems to be exponential” and that yesterday “was a good time to have...
...rings” in this new column by answering your question, it should be emphasized that contraceptives like NuvaRing do not guard against STIs, nor are they 100% effective. Condoms are the safest way to guard against STIs and may be used to complement NuvaRing effectively. NuvaRing is a thin, flexible polymer ring that fits inside the vagina, where it remains for three weeks, slowly releasing hormones that prevent pregnancy. NuvaRing doesn’t take effect until about one week after it is inserted, so other forms of contraception are necessary during this time. After the third week, NuvaRing...
...with a third orbiter set to arrive next week. Scrapping the Europa mission would be an even greater failure of imagination since the Jovian moon is widely considered the solar system's most tantalizing extraterrestrial place, with what may be a warm, salty, organic ocean churning beneath a relatively thin rind of water ice. Life not only could exist there but, to hear at least some exobiologists tell it, it should...