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...spent a week hunting for apartments in Cambridge while finishing an independent study paper on which I had an extension, imperfectly gleaning the superficial details of John Rawls between calls 5,634 and 5,635 about whether there were washer dryer privileges, kitchen and furnishings. I ended up getting a sublet from a woman whose daughter is about to marry my former English...

Author: By Kathryn R. Markham, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE | 7/17/1998 | See Source »

...future presidents, it?s about keeping Bill Clinton?s secrets, and there?s no longer any way to obscure that. But losing some PR bloom won?t deter the White House legal team. "Ordinarily, a third party like Cockell isn?t covered by attorney/client privilege -- if the window washer overhears things, he can talk about them," says Cohen. "But the White House can claim that since Clinton is required to have the agents near him, he still deserves the same privacy he would if he could be alone with his lawyer." And as Cohen points out, that?s only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rehnquist: Let the Testimony Begin | 7/17/1998 | See Source »

Born of their incompetence in laundry skills, a lack of time, a surplus of funds or some combination thereof, there are certain people who have their laundry done every week by HSA Cleaners. They bear in silence the knowledge that their Harvard classmates must occasionally load quarters into a washer and dryer, while all they do is walk to their accustomed depot on Monday, Wednesday or Friday, drop off or pick up their laundry and then waltz away. They don't worry about fabric softener, bleach, detergent or the gentle cycle. Permanent press sounds like a never-ending basketball game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

Those readers whose moms still do their laundry may not be familiar with this concept. Laundry guilt is the psychological state resulting from taking somebody else's wet clothing out of a washing machine and leaving it in a bedraggled pile on top of the next washer so you can put your own clothes in. Alternatively, laundry guilt can ensue after removing dry clothes from a dryer and placing them either (a) in a plastic garbage bag or (b) on top of a washer...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: LIVING WITH LAUNDRY GUILT | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

...take laundry out of a dryer and put it in a plastic bag, but only if the owner is more than a few minutes late in returning to the laundry room. And some have no compunctions at all; they will happily allow freshly-washed whites to languish on dirty washer tops for hours...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: LIVING WITH LAUNDRY GUILT | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

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