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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sort of mental warm-up. FM thinks up a couple of dreams and what they might be prepping for.   Dream: You’re in a strange land surrounded by books and drool, and guards are laughing at you as the sun rises. Oh...wait...damn...again? Predictions: You will subsist for the next six hours on coffee.  You will pass out briefly in a random, uncomfortable locale that is NOT your or anyone else’s bed, most likely in lecture. You will subsist for the following six hours on Red Bull...

Author: By NORA A. TUFANO, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dream Come True? | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson had to wait until the tenth event of the day for a first-place finish, when Brunnick claimed the 500-yard freestyle in a time...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mixed Results To Begin Fall Campaign | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

...same as convincing Chinese consumers to spend more. "The Chinese remind everyone it will take a long time," says Menon of Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry. According to Citigroup, China will indeed become the world's largest retail market - by 2030. That's a lengthy wait for some of benefits of an Asian trading bloc to accrue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APEC's Bonding Experience | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...changes won't occur until financial markets take climate costs into account--are presented as tedious lectures. As with flossing every day or eating healthier foods, Americans should make an effort to understand and solve the climate crisis. But a whole chapter about wind turbines? Maybe we'll just wait for the movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...time for me. She sent me away to Mount Auburn Hospital with only the explanation that she was too busy to tend to me (rather than explain that UHS did not have CT scans and I needed one for my head). At the hospital, I had to wait five hours for my head to be sewn up, but there was none of the attitude that had characterized my time at UHS. No recriminations, no doubting, no judgment. It was professional...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein | Title: Ill Will | 11/13/2009 | See Source »

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