Word: touristed
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...eager East Asian tourists who populate the Yard usually get little better than a grumble from Harvard students. In fact, Chuck Houston, head teaching fellow for Psychology 15, “Introduction to Psychology,” said that a recent study found that Harvard students are much more likely to walk in front of a tourist taking a picture of John Harvard if the tourist is Asian...
Another Ritz tourist, Betty Liujiame, told FM about her studies at Guanxi Teacher’s Education University. The school, one of the most diverse institutions in China, may be more inviting than Harvard. In fact, Betty extended an invitation to FM to visit China. “They are nice to white people because they’re totally different,” she said...
...next time you’re rushing to class and happen upon a tourist snapping John Harvard’s picture, just walk around. It means more to them than it does...
When Bob Grinstead landed in Bangkok in March with his wife and daughter, he might have been mistaken for a typical tourist. But the 70-year-old retired computer salesman from Atlanta wasn't in any shape for sightseeing. Since suffering a massive heart attack in 1990, he'd undergone two bypass surgeries and two dozen angioplasties. By last year, any physical effort brought on chest pains - even taking a shower left him exhausted. After his doctors told him there was nothing more they could do, Grinstead turned to the Internet for ideas. Countless searches and phone calls later...
When Bob Grinstead landed in Bangkok in March with his wife and daughter, he might have been mistaken for a typical tourist. But the 70-year-old retired computer salesman from Atlanta wasn't in any shape for sightseeing. Since suffering a massive heart attack in 1990, he'd undergone two bypass surgeries and two dozen angioplasties. By last year, any physical effort brought on chest pains?even taking a shower left him exhausted. After his doctors told him there was nothing more they could do, Grinstead turned to the Internet for ideas. Countless searches and phone calls later...