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...more real decisions on Allston start to get made, University Hall must also be careful not to rush the job or let the bottom line dictate the kind of campus undergraduates get across the river. Throughout the report on undergraduate life, the task force offers a range of options on spending for everything from sports facilities to arts space. We urge Allston planners to seriously consider the most expensive options in the report. Harvard will have many opportunities for capital campaigns to recoup Allston expenses, but it will only have one chance to create this new campus from scratch...
...DEVELOPED. A method for raising POISONLESS FUGU, or blowfish; by researchers at Nagasaki University; in Japan. Fugu, which can kill a diner if prepared improperly, is prized as a delicacy. Scientists have found that the fish's toxin can be eliminated by replacing its bottom-feeder diet with one of mackerel and sardines...
...base in the northern French town of Tourcoing, his body - tan, lithe, tautly muscled - obviously belongs to a world-class athlete. But his gait belongs to Monty Python's Ministry of Silly Walks. His legs do a speedy, almost balletic sashay. His arms pump hard, as if daring his bottom half to go faster. The Pole, world-record holder in the 50-km racewalk, is zooming. "When I train with him," says Norway's Kjersti Plätzer, the 2000 Olympic silver medalist in the women's 20 km, "he walks and I run. He's a god - the walker...
...Bottom Line...
...bottom line is this: We Harvard kids have a tendency to take ourselves too seriously, and the whole system—college admissions, job applications and so on—seems designed to help us stay that way. But ultimately we are in control—and therefore responsible—for choosing how we use our time, either in the frivolous pursuit of seriousness or in the serious pursuit of frivolity. You only have 20,257 days left to enjoy yourself. I suggest getting started...