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First, there’s the front-of-house staff, who might be expected (not unreasonably) to station themselves at the front of the house. Instead, they’re practically cloistered from view, so far removed from the entrance that all diners must nimbly navigate themselves, un-ushered, past a dusky terrace of Parisian café tables oriented to face the sidewalk, just to get noticed and to have their application assessed. Those who’ve just popped in without a reservation should prepare for purgatory (but what a luxurious purgatory it is: Customers fidget on purposely distressed...

Author: By Darryl J. Wee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Sashay Through Sonsie | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

Sarah M. Seltzer ’05 lives in Lowell House. While her favorite Hogwarts professor is a werewolf, her favorite Harvard professor is the un-wolf-like Elisa...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harry and Me | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

...could shake a stick at.” For those with strong partisan views, the Harvard College Democrats and the Harvard Republican Club are, according to Kastner “the best place to be” if you want to run for office. Model Congress and Model UN are both popular among everyone interviewed for this story. And, though she says many people mistakenly assume that she has serious political ambitions, Undergraduate Council President Sujean S. Lee ’03 calls the council “a good way to learn skills that are useful in a political...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meet the Presidents | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

...choice. His stealthy resurgence in the decade following the Gulf War was achieved primarily by skillfully exploiting differences among his domestic and international enemies. That may be why the Arabs, Russia and France have taken great pains to drive home the message to Saddam that unless he accepts the UN resolution, a war that he cannot survive is inevitable. That leaves Saddam likely to opt, at least, to delay any confrontation by signaling compliance and then stringing out the process as much as possible to avoid provoking a U.S. attack and hoping that when the arms inspectors report back next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Saddam Blinked (or at Least Winked) | 11/12/2002 | See Source »

...UN has given Saddam a week to decide a fundamental strategic course: How much of his unconventional arsenal does he want to keep? Should he continue to maintain that there is no such arsenal, and risk any exposure giving Washington a "smoking gun"? By accepting the resolution, he has given his government 30 days to come up with a comprehensive inventory of its weapons programs, and again, any substantial omissions will also provide Washington with grounds for war. It may be even harder to play the concealment game now, because after four years without inspections to monitor, Saddam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Saddam Blinked (or at Least Winked) | 11/12/2002 | See Source »

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