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...fields of the tenured life, where grant money flows like water and job security is a non-consideration. Many tenured faculty members spend their time happily working on their pet research projects and supervising armies of graduate student assistants. When it comes to teaching undergraduates, however, they do the bare minimum...
...recovering from celebrating their victory announced the night before, had promised the Klub that they would participate in the Polar Bear Swim. “This is the first of many campaign promises that Petersen/Sundquist will fulfill,” Petersen said, a blue-blanket draped over his otherwise bare body. “I had no idea that being the UC president would be so rewarding.” Most participants remained in the water for only twenty to thirty seconds while others ventured out 50 or 60 feet and more than waist deep into the murky waters, staying...
Most recently, Nelson oversaw the Republican National Committee's independent expenditure operation, which produced the most notorious ad of the 2006 campaign. In it, a bare-shouldered white actress claimed that she had met the black Senate candidate Harold Ford at a Playboy party. The ad ended with the blond cooing, "Harold, call me." The resulting protest by black leaders and union groups was enough to force Wal-Mart to sever its ties with Nelson, who had been a consultant for the company's campaign to improve its image. Ford lost the election...
...green pagoda for seven months earlier this year. Instead, Exhibit Designer Sam Tager and Bubriski provide informative placards and Gardner quotations without cluttering the gallery or distracting from the photographs.Rockefeller’s photographs provide a refreshing antidote to the walls of the Fogg Museum, which are sadly bare of photography.Along with the landscape photography at the Museum of Natural History, “New Guinea Photographs,” on view until February, rewards the short trek past Quincy Street to Divinity Avenue with exceptional interdisciplinary photographs at institutions not commonly seen as destinations for the art-seeking...
...lays bare one of the fundamental problems with the 007 franchise: the dispensing of emotional platitudes solely to trap women between white hotel sheets. Of course, Bond’s reputation precedes him, so at one point Vesper says, “It wouldn’t be a stretch to imagine that you think of women as disposable pleasures rather than meaningful pursuits...