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...still get nervous? Absolutely. If there's a large group of people I don't know, I definitely get nervous. There are two options to deal with this: wither away and be a wallflower while you're singing - which I can never do - or to be overly excited, which tends to be my default way to deal with nerves, and it always makes me look somewhat psychotic. Nobody wants to be the guy who's already jumping up and down when it's only the second song and no one else is at that point...
...Wither this fascination with accounting? Since the answer to that question is likely tied to Harvard students’ propensity to find jobs in the financial field, it comes as no big surprise that some students are interested in 15.501, Corporate Financial Accounting. But why is it that Harvard students, many of whom are interested in fields other than finance, are only willing to brave the trip to MIT to put accounting on their transcripts...
...arctic tundra, revealing the "evolutionary dance between predator and prey"--how a dearth of wolves and cougars helped spur an infestation of white-tailed deer that munched Wisconsin's forests to the nub and how an absence of jaguars paradoxically caused a Panamanian reserve's bird population to wither. Stolzenburg narrates these cautionary tales with a conservationist's attention to ecological detail and a childlike reverence for flesh-tearing beasts. His infectious enthusiasm should spark even in bug-wary urbanites a renewed appreciation for nature's complexity...
...highs. The Department of Agriculture said 14% of the crop in Illinois and Indiana, above, was in poor or very poor condition as of June 8. Nationwide, 1 in 10 corn plants had not yet emerged from the ground, indicating a worrisome late harvest for a crop that can wither easily in the summer heat. Overall, U.S. food prices are expected to rise 5% this year...
...particularly desirable,” she said.She added that she was primarily unsatisfied with the addition of numbers to her last name.Kimberly Chen ’08 faced a similar situation when she was offered only “chen14.” She said she was not unhappy wither her address, but she often receives e-mails sent to her mistakenly. “I get misdirected e-mail all the time, mostly for people who are looking for someone else,” she said. Students have complained about the seemingly random assignment of e-mail addresses...