Summer Postcards 2006
The Power of Whining
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MEHEBA, Zambia—Jean Zawadi doesn’t look like a fighter at first glance. With her tightly twisted hair, colorful “chitenge” (skirt) and
Working Out, Harvard Style
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The final test was a mile walk. After racing to perform as many crunches in two minutes as possible,
Making an Honest Living
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LOS PUMPOS, Guatemala—As a 20-year-old college student who has spent his entire waking life carrying out the abstract task of
Flying a Crimson Flag
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BEIJING—Three objects sit on my desk: a Chinese-English dictionary, a lamp, and my computer. For anyone who knows me, this
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