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My CS-51 TF used to teach section in trochaic meter. For those who didn't take English 10b, trochaic meter consists of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed one (e.g., "Tyger! Tyger! Burning bright/In the forests of the night"). For those who didn't take CS-51, sections...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: Chatting With Our Brightest | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

Plato's lonely quest for the truth involves some tricky time traveling that takes him back to London during the Mouldwarp era. (Those familiar with Plato's Republic will note with interest that the destination of this journey is a vast cave.) The tales Plato tells on his return do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ahead to the Past | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

E-tailers should align themselves with suppliers and manufacturers who can do quick replenishment, he advises. Most had to guess well in advance how many Amazing Ally dolls they needed for the season. "Overestimate," Sharma says, "and you're left holding the bag. Underestimate, and your customers are putting rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How'd They (E-Companies) Do? | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

The modernization of Shakespeare is a tricky undertaking, and it has been accomplished to greater and (usually) lesser effect in the past, so this movie's opening scene, which involves a small boy sitting at a kitchen table and staging a battle with toy soldiers and ketchup, was cause for...

Author: By Dan L. Wagner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taymor's Tricky Titus a Triumph | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Now Comes the Tricky Part

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Tames Great Danes | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

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