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...apologies now play like vaudeville: the extravagant remorse of disgraced televangelists, the snarled "I'm sorry" of celebrities who exude regret at being caught rather than being wrong, the artful admissions of politicians who want credit for their confessions without any actual cost. We've learned to peel them apart with tweezers, find the insincerity and self-interest: If I caused any offense (you thin-skinned morons), I regret it. And so apologies are drained of their healing powers...
...Harvard ahead, 7-2.The Huskies twice cut the deficit to four, but Martin’s third and fourth goals made it 9-4 with six minutes to play in the half. Two and a half minutes later, freshman Katie Doherty and junior tri-captain Sara Flood scored 11 seconds apart to open up a seven-goal lead for the Crimson, which exhibited a stellar team effort.“Freshmen Tyler Petropulous and Katie Doherty did a great job on the draws today, and that really allows the ball to stay on the offensive end,” Martin said...
...accomplishments, acquiring two U.S. Lacrosse All-American awards and obtaining the Long Island scoring record of 260 goals. His fantastic lacrosse resumé earned him a national top -four ranking coming into the school year, and he has yet to disappoint so far. He is ready to set himself apart from the rest, and perhaps create a little bit more history on the collegiate level as well...
...American financial and auto industries aren't the only ones falling apart before the nation's eyes. "Imagine someone about to begin physical therapy following a stroke [and] suddenly contracting a debilitating secondary illness," researchers at the Project for Excellence in Journalism write about the news media's long-overdue embrace of the Internet in 2008, just as a global recession began wreaking havoc on the industry's biggest advertisers. "This is the sixth edition of our annual report," the authors begin. "It is also the bleakest." From magazines and newspapers to local television and radio to the ethnic...
...almost-out-of-the-closet” boy completely smitten with Dakin—is both remarkable and memorable. The seeming ease with which he portrayed Posner’s soft-spoken nature and the nuanced rendition of his growing homosexual identity set him apart from the rest of the performers. This high-energy cast gives themselves over to the audience for two full hours as they weave humor, sincerity, and passion into a solemn exposé of the complex male-to-male interactions often imagined to exist at all-boys school. As the college entrance exam draws near, hearts...