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...south of the country. As a member of Norway’s national rowing team, Klokk became part of a special service for athletes within the infantry, along with three other rowers. These “special” young men participated in the usual military drills and night shifts, but were allotted plenty of free time to accommodate their workout schedule. (The night shift consisted of manning the phone and watching an electronic board that would alert the guard if anything went wrong.) In fact, this fantastic four had between 70 and 80 days off during the year...
...Archive’s Annual Chinese Film Festival, China is in the midst of a renaissance in filmmaking. In his opening remarks for the festival, Archive curator Bruce Jenkins drew a parallel in his opening remarks between the impending change in China’s political leadership and the shift in the leadership of the vanguard of modern Chinese film...
...decision paid off in just one shift as Schroyer scored her first collegiate goal, what she confirmed was the biggest goal of her life...
...those who decide to work for Dorm Crew often don’t stay long. To many Dorm Crew workers, cleaning toilets becomes an unpleasant experience—when I worked Dorm Crew as a first-year, I came home from each shift smelling like the bathrooms I had just cleaned. I quit after only a short time because cleaning toilets was a too-unpleasant means of making money. Yet, Dorm Crew can also blame its high turnover rate on the nature of Harvard’s undergraduate work scene, which provides numerous opportunities to make money in more glamorous...
...wasn’t really expecting it when coach pushed me up in the third period,” Schroyer said. “My first shift out there I got a perfect pass from Botterill and it was my first collegiate goal, so it was really exciting today. It was a great opportunity to play with Julie...