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Whenever I finish saying these words, my newest acquaintance??whoever it is—doesn’t then ask my hometown, concentration, or House. Instead, an eyebrow raises and she asks a different question. It can range from a curious inquiry to a challenge, but I always know what it will be: “What’s your real name...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What’s in a Name? | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...closed the speech with a story of an acquaintance??an aid worker in Darfur—who was so stricken by the horror of her experiences there that she was reduced to tears upon the simple sight of a birdfeeder...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kristof Talks Idealism at KSG | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...that person’s face, and see that they have ranked you as “stalkerish.” What of those poor souls who actually think that you’re good friends, only to find out you labeled them merely “an acquaintance??—or, more painfully...

Author: By Morgan R. Grice and Adam M. Guren | Title: Point / Counterpoint: ‘We’re Facebook Acquaintances’ | 12/9/2005 | See Source »

Freshman Week is a geography buff’s time to shine. And shine Fayanju did, especially with his legendary zip code divining-abilities. He knows so much geography that he is usually able to rattle off a new acquaintance??s zip code once he learns the hometown and street address...

Author: By Sutharan Satkunarajah, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zippity Do-Dah | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...anyone on campus who read Rev. Fred Phelps’ “God hates fags” rhetoric and now wonders whether Christians really do think this way, I want to affirm that I—and I do not hesitate to add all Harvard Christians in my acquaintance??stand beside the LGBT community and most of America in unconditionally and vehemently denoucing Phelps’ reprehensible message of hate...

Author: By Denise JORDAN Rosetti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keep Extreme Views Out | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

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