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...rebuffed. Also, he adds, "those who think, 'Well, you've got bald and bloated,' tend not to write in." Not all reunion stories have a happy ending. The very thing that can make a match--the feeling that you already know each other--can be a snare, as Lisa Liken, 42, a Southern California drama teacher, found when she was e-mailed by a high school boyfriend living abroad. On a month-long trip home, he began living with her and proposed. They carried on a long-distance romance for two years. "Because I knew him from before, my defenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...these tiny little rooms in Brookline,” said Repete, “and it’s great because the fans in places like that are so receptive.” Dispatch has gained a local following on many college campuses and regional bars, a start many liken to that of the Dave Matthews Band...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dispatch Kids Rock the Harvard Scene | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...these tiny little rooms in Brookline,” said Repete, “and it’s great because the fans in places like that are so receptive.” Dispatch has gained a local following on many college campuses and regional bars, a start many liken to that of the Dave Matthews Band...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dispatch Kids Rock the Harvard Scene | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

Finally, Cheever claims that “Native Americans were divided into hundreds of tribes. Between many of those there were disputes; many others were ignorant of each other’s existence.” He then attempts to liken this situation to that of modern-day Arabs. Cheever is apparently unaware of the concept of Pan-Arabism, which, along with Islamism, ranks as one of the strongest political trends in the Arab world today. Indeed, the religious, cultural, and ethnic diversity among Native American peoples stands in stark contrast to the religious, cultural, and ethnic uniformity...

Author: By D. CODY Dydek, | Title: Faulty Analogies Abound | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...long as I can control it. It’s only bad when it interferes with your life. I just quit smoking not too long ago. And that’s a bad addiction because it interferes with your health. Poker takes up your time, but I would liken it most closely to someone who’s addicted to working out at the gym. Because it’s something that when you put in your time, you get better at it. And if it’s something that you enjoy, it’s a skill that...

Author: By Christine Ajudua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Gambler | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

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