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...tourist diversions. There are no elephant rides through its stone portals, no village girls dancing in traditional garb, no French bistros or souvenir shops beckoning from refurbished seraglios. Nor does Chittorgarh boast the renovated opulence of Rajasthan's other great forts. Abandoned over 400 years ago, parts of it lie overgrown and in disrepair-quite the exception in a state chockablock with glitzy heritage hotels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Ruins | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...when the University continued to delay its response to the UC’s calls for moving fall finals to before the December break, Petersen handed out an 11-by-17-inch “Declaration of Grievances” at a UC meeting where representatives discussed lying down on the University Hall steps to disrupt an upcoming Faculty meeting. (The lie-in never happened...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Shrewd Brinksman | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Lewis, who said he is a “big believer in Faculty power,” expressed concern that too much control of this new program would lie in too few hands...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt and Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Trusted Few | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...emphasis should—but seldom does—lie not on the mistake itself, but on what comes after the mistake...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: Lessons Learned, On the Beat and On the Field | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: Rules for Staying Forever Young | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

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