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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...course, transparency is a double-edged sword, no matter your sexual orientation. "I got brutally dumped recently," Harreld told me. "And I changed my relationship status to respect her wishes. But I didn't know that making that change would appear in everyone's feed and I certainly didn't want it to. Everyone saw that my relationship was over and commented on it." Ouch. Painfully inconvenient regardless of your sexual identity. As they say, "It's complicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Come Out on Facebook | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...particularly nasty opponent in a Lev resident who manically carried with him a container of broccoli. But once the organizers dispensed of the broccoli rule, French's path to victory was clear. He chased his opponent through the halls of Leverett and dispatched his opponent in a carrot-sword fight...

Author: By Elias J. Groll | Title: Assassins Round Up | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...help, but who also want to play football. Why not have a tournament for that?” But without the athletic department’s administrative effort, the responsibility to organize the team is solely on the students. “It is a double-edged sword because we can do a lot more, but we have to do it all ourselves.” Kopelman said. “We schedule the games, we talk to the refs, we find opponents for ourselves, we played about three times as many games this year, but it was probably about...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Club Soccer Hosts Cup | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...having to foot the bill may deter some people in real need from seeking help, it could prevent others from crying wolf too. "You'd probably get a lot fewer calls for sprained knees and hang nails," he jokes, but wonders at what cost. "It's a double-edged sword," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get into Trouble Outdoors — Who Pays for the Rescue? | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

...lingerie and glasses, but oddly enough, the polar bear and Eskimo are the only ones making a Palin sandwich by the end. The climactic moment of Eminem’s trip takes him to Planet Womyn where Eminem’s wit must stand up to hoards of sword-wielding biddies. It’s not clear who wins, but we do know one thing by the end: Dre’s “Detox” probably won’t drop until 2020, and Eminem isn’t making the wait any easier...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Eminem | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

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