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Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: Isn’t this “Scoped” segment kind of masturbatory and pathetic, FM? Favorite childhood activity: Playing “wipe off the evidence” with Father O’Connolly Sexiest physical trait: My smile! No, but seriously, my penis. Best part about Harvard: Being among the economic elite Worst part about Harvard: The poor people who hang out near the Yard...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: Scoped! | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...fact that [Dumaine] exists is fascinating and very encouraging,” Schrag said, indicating that the deputy director’s awareness that the environment potentially “poses a huge risk” to the nation’s security was a rare trait...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Plan To Aid National Security | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

Favorite childhood activity: Eating mangos and talking with animals Sexiest physical trait: My well-endowed Vocal Chords Best part about Harvard...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped! | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...nontaster, I belong to about 25% of the population who have muted oral sensory experiences. Among other things, it means that I cannot taste a chemical called propylthiouracil (PROP), a compound similar to those found in plants of the mustard family. Sensitivity to PROP is a genetically determined trait. For nontasters like me, a slip of paper soaked in PROP tastes like, well, soggy paper, and for about half the population, it is faintly bitter. The remaining 25% of the population, the upper echelon of tasters, experiences the strip as unmistakably, repulsively bitter. Believe me, I practically chewed on that...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Matter of Taste: The Super Palate Curse | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...voters tuning in, McCain will enter the debate hall for his last chance to shake up the race. In order to change the dynamic, McCain will have to produce a major memorable moment at the expense of his rival - by forcing an error, exposing a flaw or unattractive trait, or revealing an inconsistency or weakness - which would then be replayed incessantly on the airwaves, rapaciously dissected by the media and seized upon by the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Final Debate, Can McCain Rattle an Imperturbable Foe? | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

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