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...Earning the non-GMO label, at least initially, requires nearly as much effort as getting certified organic. To root out the genetically modified corn, Straus spent several months and about $10,000 testing, re-testing and tracing back his products: from his own dairy's milk, to other dairies that supply some of his milk, to the brokers who sell them feed, to their mills that grind the corn, to farmers who grow it. To put the GM-free label on his ice cream, Straus will have to trace the chickens that provided the egg yolks, the grain used...
Abstinence does not deprive one of sex appeal, romance, or excitement. I actively enjoy every minute spent waiting for marriage. I will never have to sit through lecture with a raging case of herpes. I will never have to agonize over how long to wait before having sex with my boyfriend. I will never become unnecessarily attached to the wrong guy or wrong situation. And I will never feel obligated to wash my sheets more than once every two weeks...
...creative courage, as Hughes goes back through her painful past to delve into the family history. (In the Third Year entry, Hughes writes, "My mother, head in oven, died/ And me, already dead inside/ I was an empty tin/ Where nothing rattled in.") In addition, Hughes spent five years painting an abstract landscape of her life, 4 ft. high and 225 ft. long in 45 panels, which complements the poetry. TIME's Andrea Sachs spoke with Hughes in an exclusive American interview from Hughes' home in Wales, where she lives with her husband, Hungarian-born painter Laszlo Lukacs...
...past couple of weeks, Dawson vanished from the public eye, and apparently from Harvard itself.Foregoing the cold and unpredictable Cambridge weather for somewhere slightly warmer, Dawson went to Sarasota, Florida, preparing, and hoping, to further his football career with an invitation to the NFL combine.“I spent a good amount of time training with other NFL hopefuls,” Dawson said. “I was definitely hoping for an invitation to the combine.”Unfortunately for Dawson, after weeks of training, that invitation did not come.“At first...
...really a difficult selection, probably more than any other year,” McLoughlin said, adding that the candidates—particularly the three finalists—had spent their undergraduate careers involved in activities relevant to the position. —Madeline W. Lissner contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski can be reached at bmoraski@fas.harvard.edu...