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...even enjoy hanging out with them while they tell me exciting news from home, like which birds have been frequenting our backyard feeder or about the new “yield” sign on our street. But let’s face it: When our parents come to visit us in college, our stress meter reaches...
When my roommates and I learn about an impending visit from any of our parents, we immediately begin “parent-proofing” our room with the same focus and determination as if we were preparing for a hurricane. We come just short of boarding up our windows. You know what I’m talking about. You want to make sure your room meets your parents’ lofty expectations, devoid of anything that might reveal your “alternative” lifestyle. While you may have worked harder on it than, say, your senior thesis...
...some point during their visit, your parents may invite you and your friends out to eat. Unfortunately, parents not only eat breakfast, they particularly enjoy it. If they invite you out to a nice breakfast, you must go along with it as if getting up at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning is a natural occurrence for you. After all, you always eat three meals a day, just like your parents raised you, right? Dinner can be just as stressful as breakfast. In a large group of friends with your parents, the dilemma is always whether or not you should order...
...radicals gained ground after a visit to the Middle East earlier this month by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who tried to rally "moderate" Arab regimes into a united front against Iran, Hamas and the Lebanese militia Hizballah. "The U.S. has become very hostile to the Palestinians," one Hamas field commander told TIME. "We shouldn't stand by idly while the Americans are plotting against...