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...fire alarm goes off in the Science Center, and one-by-one, the 250 people in my class have their attentions pulled away from the behavior of eukaryotic cells. The head TF gets on the microphone, “Everyone keep your exams with you and head to your nearest exit.” And still, everyone remains calm as they slowly head up the aisles—a few people are still working...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly | Title: The Roof, The Roof Is On Fire | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Where: Leverett dining hall or your nearest Hot Tub Time Machine

Author: By Sean Cuddihy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Weekend Roundup: Prefrosh Edition | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

...squaring up for a fight that could have dire consequences for the country's security situation. Last week's media reports hailing Iyad Allawi as the election victor were a little premature: the former U.S.-installed Prime Minister's secular nationalist slate may have finished narrowly ahead of its nearest rival, but its share of the vote translates into only 91 seats in the 325-seat legislature, where 163 seats is the magic number needed to form a government. And while Allawi's first-place finish in the poll theoretically puts him in the pole position to build a coalition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Election: Can This Deadlock Be Broken? | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

...American puppet, Iyad Allawi is the new Comeback Kid of Iraqi politics. The results of the general election announced Friday, March 26, show that Allawi's secular Iraqiya block has won 91 seats in the 325-seat Iraqi parliament - well short of a majority, but two more than its nearest rival, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's State of Law slate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Win, Will Former U.S. Front Man Rule in Iraq? | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

...Health care reform has been Dingell's top priority during his 54 years in office and, in fact, the House bill was named for him. "Mr. Dingell had a piece of me yesterday for quite some time," Stupak told reporters Sunday to laughter. "John Dingell is one of my nearest, dearest, closest friends. I'm glad for John Dingell to have this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care Clincher: The Importance of Being Stupak | 3/21/2010 | See Source »

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