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...spent months abroad in Sydney, Australia while his original classmates completed their junior year. Once they graduated, Skey found he had to gain footing in unfamiliar territory when he returned to Cambridge this fall...
...member of the Sulzberger family, the press dynasty which controls the New York Times, writing is in Golden’s blood. But he rejected the family formula for success when he declined to go into journalism, choosing the unfamiliar route of fiction instead...
...Those unfamiliar with student life here may be inclined to dismiss this theory as far-fetched, but the supporting evidence I’ve witnessed is too considerable to ignore. Almost all of my good friends and casual acquaintances (most of whom are coincidentally headed to outstanding law schools, Wall Street firms, etc.) are professional procrastinators. Problem sets are rarely finished with more than an hour or two to spare, papers are always started the night (or morning) before, and website contributions for section are always written extemporaneously. I even know a few seniors who wrote the bulk...
Representatives from anti-virus companies think the worm managed to spread primarily because the e-mail message appeared to originate from Microsoft. The attached virus was also a “.PIF” file—an unfamiliar file extension that may have caught the curiosity of computer users and tempted them to open the attachment...
...opponent is Stanford, and the setting is Florida, but neither is unfamiliar to Harvard’s assistant coaches...