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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...collection to rival all others. Then I got to high school and discovered I needed to shift gears. After developing a respectable oeuvre of compact discs, I arrived at Harvard only to be confronted by the blossoming world of MP3s. It was about then that I threw in the towel. Perhaps it was all the love, energy and money I had poured into my CD collection. More likely it was because I watched my roommate whither away, spending entire days downloading—shudder—only a cappella MP3s. (Those were dark times.) Unfortunately, now I am teased...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Technostalgia | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...study that led to their conclusion, Liston and Kagan ran experiments on three age groups—nine-, 17- and 24-month-old children—that tested the child’s ability to mimic new but easily imitated actions like placing a towel in a trash can or wheeling a toy truck across the floor...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Admits Citation Omissions | 2/26/2003 | See Source »

...well worth the effort. Shad has a cardio space about the same size as the MAC’s (but serving a population less than one-tenth the size), men’s and women’s saunas and whirlpools, squash courts, a golf training facility and free towel service, among other amenities. It’s also a pleasant place to workout. The walls are hung with athletic-themed original art, and the whole place is bright and airy...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, | Title: Calling for a Healthier Harvard | 2/25/2003 | See Source »

...start vast hog farms. As you might expect, Dollar goes native. Along the way, he and the reader learn about skies "the color of cold tea" and endlessly shape-shifting weather. They find their way around places where the wet heat falls on you "like a barber's towel," where a meticulous local looks like a man "who spent his formative years in a trouser press" and where a cagey old woman brushes off Dollar's suspicious flatteries with "I have discovered that young men's blandishments are simply too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tilting at Windmills | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...never run Primal Scream and is “really freaked out about being naked,” Curry has had a surprising number of skin-baring moments. He recalls how, during his first year in Greenough, living on the ground floor, he emerged from the shower, dropped his towel to change, and looked out the three large windows facing Prescott Street to find a crowd of people waving at him. These are moments the modest Curry would prefer to forget. Fans of the Advocate Men’s Issue, however, may remember “his” naked...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Seniors, Part I | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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