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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Collectively, on the first couple of holes, we get off to bad start,” freshman Sam Lissner said. “The good teams played well, but we did a great job of not throwing in the towel...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Struggles To Maintain Momentum | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

Each chapter is punctuated with valuable tips from Gourmet's eight test kitchens on such matters as how to properly store food (never refrigerate tomatoes, for instance; it makes them mealy and kills flavor), when to use which kind of rice and how to remove fish skins (a paper towel and a sharp knife work best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recipe for a Classic | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...seemingly between the wheels of encroaching vehicles, and the audience cringes. Ultimately, her productions always come back to big questions about love, loneliness and the search for intimacy. Yet they also manage to be funny, even bawdy. In Nefes, at the hamam (Turkish bath), a matronly masseuse rips the towel off an unsuspecting tourist. "That really happened to one of the dancers," says Bausch, smiling. "She didn't know the procedure." Nefes offers a uniquely Bauschian take on Istanbul that, like its title, comes as a breath of fresh air in troubled times. "I can't claim to explain Istanbul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkish Delight | 6/13/2004 | See Source »

Pang says the close call frightened him so much that he didn’t leave the country for more than a year afterward. He was so frustrated during the months when his visa application was pending that he nearly threw in the Harvard towel entirely, he says...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Foreign Scholars Hindered | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

...concert, the screaming female next to me had somehow managed to get Busta’s sidekick to throw her his towel. As she wiped the sweat off of her body with his sweaty towel, I broke for the door determined to conduct my damn interview. Alas, by the time I made it out of the crowd, Busta had disappeared into the Hip Hop sunset...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O Busta, Where Art Thou? | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

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