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...third suggestion, the Overpowering Assumption, I think is best. But not for the reasons he suggests—that the assumption is so cosmic that it might be accepted. It is rarely “accepted;” we aren’t here to accept or reject—we’re here to be amused. The more dazzling, personal, unorthodox, paradoxic your assumptions (paradoxes are not equivocations), the more interesting an essay is likely to be. (If you have a chance to confer with the assistant in advance, of course—and we all like...
...We’d have to raise our prices,” Herrera says. “A lot of people come with the Crimson card and it’s hard to tell them we don’t accept it, but on the other hand it’s not worth 7 percent...
...buying food with Crimson Cash will soon become easier, as HUDS has recently allowed merchants to accept Crimson Cash for food deliveries to dorm rooms. Mayer also says students can expect to find Crimson Cash machines in more Square eateries in the near future...
...totally accurate: gay couples have already legally wed in the U.S., here in Oregon. In a little noticed decision last month, overshadowed by the news from Massachusetts (not to mention Iraq), Oregon Circuit Court Judge Frank Bearden ruled for the first time in U.S. history that a state must "accept and register" marriages of same-sex couples. In March and April, Multnomah County issued marriage licenses to 3,022 gay couples, some of whom sued after the state then refused to recognize those marriages. Bearden's ruling in their favor means that until a higher court says otherwise, those...
...really supposed to accept that Britain's place in the world and the influence and standing of Tony Blair, its most effective Prime Minister in years, have slipped so far that Blair doesn't merit a place on the TIME 100 list? Is John Kerry more influential than Blair? ROBERT COCK Wiltshire, England