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...Theatre in London's West End to watch bit-part TV actors gyrate their way through a slick, big-budget production. Or they could travel 40 minutes out of the city to Ashford, for a performance that's a little more intimate and a lot more surreal. Both shows aim for razzle-dazzle: bright lights, flashy costumes, sassy song-and-dance numbers. But only one of them has mandatory fingerprinting at the door, beefy guards keeping watch by the wings and five-centimeter-thick bars on all the windows. And it's not the show in the West End. This...
...breaking him down. Pi Kappa Phi has its own philanthropy, Push America, an organization serving people with disabilities through fund raising, volunteering and empathy. We promote growth internally via résumé-interview workshops, guest speakers and weekly fireside chats. Of course, we also socialize, but we aim to accomplish more for ourselves and to better serve our campus and community...
...former chairman of the MBA program W. Carl Kester said he developed the curriculum to best complement the players’ needs. “We are not trying to cover the whole waterfront,” Kester said. “The program is all with the aim to enable people to take action on their ideas.” St. Louis Rams’ guard Adam Timmerman, an 11-year veteran of the NFL, said he does not want to join the ranks of NFL players who he said go bankrupt following retirement. Over the next month...
...It’ll make the difficult work of historians easier, it will allow us to find connections that were before obfuscated by distance or form, and it will allow us to better incorporate our forbears’ culture into the present culture.These are, by and large, relatively uncontroversial aims in principle, but we should be actively wary of those who might get in their way. Copyright holders are obvious culprits—we should all aim to learn about fair use and be willing to use it as a defense wherever applicable in our work. Availability of funds...
...Larijani: We have no problems in negotiating on nuclear issues, and also issues of interest to Muslims, things that will bring calm to the region, provided that they are honest and that Mr. Bush does not harangue us. To us, negotiations are not the end. If the aim is clear, then this means can be used too. It's true that U.S. is a great power. Descartes, the great French philosopher says, "I think, therefore I am." I believe America's slogan is, "I make trouble, therefore...