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Zornow uses the reflective windows of his Mather Tower suite to practice dissing his opponents...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The All-Spin Zone | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...goes out there and believes that she can dominate, she will.”Entering her freshman season, Moretzsohn was presented with a challenge she never faced during her successful high school career: for the first time, she was playing in a league where she didn’t tower over the competition.“In college, I didn’t have that height advantage, so I had to get better at defense, get faster, get quicker,” she admits. I had to do all the things I was coasting through in high school...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Center of Attention | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

What happens when an academic must descend from the highest reaches of the Ivory Tower and, well...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Harvard Showroom Is Open | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

Chicago Architecture Foundation From the birthplace of the skyscraper come wooden miniatures (from $25.95) of the cake-slice Wrigley Building and the Gothic Tribune Tower - both built in the 1920s - as well as the John Hancock Center, above left, a squared-off, tapering tower, which wouldn't look out of place in Beijing. And architects don't just do buildings: for desktop tulips there's an elegant Frank Lloyd Wright vase in jade or nutmeg ($110). www.architecture.org...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Like the Real Thing | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...Dandy, the best-looking guy on their 'otoko' menu of male hosts. In less than an hour, there have been three "champagne calls" (when a customer buys a bottle of champagne, hosts gather around the table and cheer in the club's signature performance) and one 200-glass champagne tower to celebrated the birthday of a host. Such hedonism might not be all that surprising at a successful club in what remains a fabulously wealthy city, except for one thing - it's 8 a.m. on a rainy weekday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Boys Are | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

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