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Indeed, Verba said that he is sometimes known as the “Ado Annie of academia,” referring to a character in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma, who sings, “I’m just a girl who can?...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Chief To Close the Books | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...scrambling, searching for paper) Anne: “Some dungeon?” (more scrambling, muttering) Richard: “...uh...your bed chamber.” But Professor Blair G. Hoxby showed up these slackers by having all his lines from “Much Ado About Nothing” down pat. FM gives him extra props for creating some serious sexual tension with his female TF, who repeatedly groped him throughout their scene. Professor W. James Simpson was the one doing the violating in his scene, where he showed off his dramatic flair by adding in some improvised...

Author: By Peter B. Weston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Et tu, Albright? | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...past weekend's false alarm at another of Exelon's plants, which, while not related, set off the nation's first "site-area emergency" at a U.S. nuclear facility in 15 years. The fact that upon further review, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that the incidents were much ado about nothing with "no release of radioactivity... no danger to the public" did little to assuage many people's worst fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Kind of Nuclear Leak | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

Warning: this list is not meant to be an apologist rant for every crappy aspect of the movies. You won’t find any defense of the fact that there are only two black guys in the six films, for example. Now, without further ado...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, Ben B. Chung, Daniel J. Hemel, Marianne F. Kaletzky, Kristina M. Moore, Will B. Payne, Abe J. Riesman, and Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Executive Decisions | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...Pentagon officials are playing down any controversy. They say they can find nothing produced by the Able Danger program, which involved fewer than half a dozen intelligence analysts, mentioning Atta?s name. A senior Pentagon official briefed on the program told TIME, ?This is much ado about nothing.? a source close to the former 9/11 commission aides who chased down the story last week said they had been led to believe the Pentagon would issue a statement along these lines on Friday. But as of Sunday, this had not occurred. "We have been working with the 9/11 public discourse project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was Mohammed Atta Overlooked? | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

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