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Where else would low-level staff members enjoy high-ceilinged offices in a Beaux Arts-inspired building while senior execs cram into windowless cubicles? Only in the White House. Everyone wants to be in the West Wing near the President. Here's how Bush has divvied up his staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Hold the Seats of Power | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...HUPD's windowless shooting range, the instructors are ready for another day of training, honing a deadly skill they hope they will never have...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Firing Away: HUPD Hones its Target Skills | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...After briefly congratulating myself for penetrating one of the nation's last bastions of secrecy, I descended into shock. It wasn't that I was bowled over by the committee room - really just a cluster of windowless rooms in a basement - but that I suddenly realized my own admission to college was a total fluke. In adhering to the conventional wisdom dished out by parents, teachers and so many guidebooks, I made almost every misstep in the book. I had bought into every one of the myths about applying to college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Would Reject — and Even Laugh at — My Own College Admissions Application | 10/15/2000 | See Source »

...bipolar affective disorder (BPAD, otherwise known as manic depression) and schizophrenia, each of which is estimated to affect 1 percent of the population worldwide. Deep within the bowels of NIMH, our effort to climb to the seat of the mind had been relegated to a lab in the windowless basement--we spend our days isolating and sequencing DNA. We look for changes in the base pair sequences, called nucleotide polymorphisms, that might characterize people suffering from these disorders. Weeks might go into the process of finding a G (guanine) replaced by a C (cytosine) on a schizophrenia susceptibility gene...

Author: By Dalia L. Rotstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paradigms of the Mind | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...LIVING QUARTERS] Windowless computer servers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: B.Y.O. Life Jacket | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

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