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...safe, legal, and rare.” EC, along with safe-sex education, is a powerful means to this last end, enabling the pro-choice community to prove in concrete terms that its members believe, along with most of America, that abortion should be employed only a last resort, albeit a perfectly legal...
...tiresome—as lugging around that 400-page coursepack you’ve never opened. We all know your teaching fellow (TF) doesn’t speak English, we are all painfully familiar with those awkward silences, we know how awesome you are for mastering To the Lighthouse, albeit via Sparknotes, in under an hour...
Five years ago, Lawrence H. Summers had a shot, albeit a very long one, at becoming president. President of the United States, that...
...recent Qing dynasty (1644—1911). Chronologically, Mowry notes that the exhibition shows the “evolution of styles and aesthetics” within East Asian art.Walking through the exhibition is like walking through the history of China, Japan, and Korea—albeit a history with zoological undertones.The first eye-catching piece is a standing horse sculpture from the second century. With caramel brown glaze, the horse was an early Chinese status symbol that wealthy citizens would include in their burial tombs. Pieces like this sculpture portray animals of the real world. But, Mowry says, that...
...also awarded a medal to a project headed by the University of Virginia that compiled all correspondence to and from America’s first president called The Papers of George Washington. Glendon expressed her reservations about receiving the award in the presence of a less famous albeit equally intimidating figure who attended the ceremony. “I must confess that most of us medalists were a little nervous about the prospect of participating in a formal state occasion under the watchful eye of our fellow honoree Judith Martin (Miss Manners)!” wrote Glendon. Martin, or Miss...