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...naturally, I couldn’t tear myself away. It wasn’t until the motion-activated lights in the stacks went off, leaving me reading about devil worship in a subterranean blackout that I panicked. Grabbing my belongings, I booked it up the stairs, too terrified to wait for the elevator. As I burst back onto the main floor, panting and sweating, I thanked God I was alive and not being forced to drink blood of small woodland creatures. I then spent the remainder of my afternoon reading this book cover-to-cover in the safe and well...
...made at crucial points of a race. “I would say I’m incredibly aggressive and in away a little bit evil,” Davis says of his coxing style. “I think the best way to motivate your guys is to wait until the other boat messes up, point it out, then point out when you make a triumph. You can only hear you’re doing awesome so many times. Sometimes you need evidence that you’re doing better than the guys next to you, and I like...
...with so much of Faust’s agenda, little is known, but much is hoped for. Until then, the Harvard artistic community will just have to wait until the curtain rises, whatever the show...
...trust, and we gave it to them. I resent that rip-off,” he said. “When I see the consequence of us shutting up on our ability to express our freedom of speech, our freedom of dissent, and say, ‘Wait a minute, what proof do you have?’...Those questions weren’t asked...
...Foreigners in Switzerland face an added burden over those elsewhere in Europe: Under Swiss law, immigrants can apply for naturalization only after 12 years - a far longer wait than the five to seven years that are most prevalent in the the rest of Western Europe. The process is also arduous: Would-be immigrants are vetted first in their local communes by regular citizens, than at the canton level, before being approved by federal authorities. "I came here when I was seven. I got my Swiss passport only two years ago," says Kocakir Abdurrahman, 37, a Turkish taxi driver in Zurich...