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...gone where we once may have feared to go.Upon returning to Harvard, we were still left with a few days of break, and on Friday, I woke up at 12:30 p.m. For all who know me, this is no new feat; in fact, it might even be a tad early. Yet I awoke with a different response than usual. Often, I might think, “Why did I sleep so late?” or “Now I’m so behind schedule,” and then stay in an anxious state until...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, | Title: Spring Breakout | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...student at the Graduate School of Design, Duncan brought along a leather binder full of photos from past modeling jobs, for which she has earned up to $3,500. Like the freshman and sophomore modeling neophytes, she is tall and thin. But unlike the younger girls, Duncan is a tad slicker—she’s obviously done much more voguing...

Author: By Alexander J. Dubbs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Come on Baby, You Can Be a Star... | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...night?s biggest color: Orange. Skin, that is. Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Alba, Charlize Theron and many others took Oscar gold a tad too far in the sunless spray tan booth. The Marge Simpson look only works with blue hair, ladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Biggest Surprises of the Academy Awards | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...takes the seat for a final time at Commencement this June, the question of its next occupant will likely still be hanging in the air. Ironically, leading the University is much like sitting in the president’s chair. It’s a tad uncomfortable and remaining upright requires a constant balancing act. In the case of the furniture, a triangular seat means the entire framework of the back rests on a single back leg, making it easy to tip from side to side. By any measure, the University has far more legs (9 faculties, 13 schools...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright, | Title: Of Chair Legs and Tub Bottoms | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...acronym-laden, bullet-pointed report. The bigger the failure, the longer the report. Last week, a congressional committee issued a 520-page study of the government?s response to Hurricane Katrina titled "A Failure of Initiative." Today, the White House issued its own, 228-page report, entitled, a tad more diplomatically, "Lessons Learned." While the White House report avoids castigating individual actors (read: Michael Brown or Michael Chertoff), this debrief is just as sweeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Read: The White House Katrina Report | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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