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Although the Evening With Champions attracts high-powered stars, not all of the skating gods sleep on the mattresses of mere Harvard mortals. Nancy Kerrigan stayed elsewhere. So did Paul Wylie ’90, who apparently had enough of Eliot House after three years spent there as a student at Harvard...
...important point still needs to be made about the grievance underlying its humor. Let us assume for the sake of argument that Bush really does care only for his cronies’ interests, that all the other reasons he has mentioned for military action in Iraq are mere show. This may well be true; but if so, the question should be not why Bush wants to invade Iraq, but why we do or do not support this action...
...readings as cryptic, Andy Kaufman--style happenings. And then there's his jars-of-dirt store. It could just be clever marketing--this kind of behavior discourages media attention the way napalm discourages fire--but even Velocity is being brought out coyly, in an initial printing of a mere 10,000 copies, available only at alternative bookstores. Is Eggers--not to put too fine a point on it--messing with...
Hammonds, who chaired a 1994 conference at MIT on black women in the academy, says she believes the mere presence of successful minority faculty inspires minority students...
...blinging them on the red carpet as if they were platinum tongue studs. How did digital cameras go from geeky to superfreaky? Gadgetmakers made them smaller, cheaper, simpler and sexier. Case in point: Sony's new Cybershot U DSC-U10 ($200) is just 4 in. long and weighs a mere 4 oz., and it's finished in a delicious pearlescent white--you want to pop it like a Tic Tac. It's great for taking snapshots and pix for the Web, but if you want some-thing more high powered, try Casio's Exilim EX-S2 ($300), available later this...