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...have surrounding the name “Faust” will work for or against our new president?SP: Will people think that she is Mephistophlolean. No I think she’ll be just fine, although it was irresistible for some columnists to use “Faustian Bargain?? when she was elected president.12. FM: Do you think the name Steven Pinker has semantic associations?SP: I don’t know, the last name is a little bit silly, so maybe that helps. It’s hard to take yourself too too seriously when...

Author: By Ana P. Gantman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions With Steven Pinker | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). We must, at all costs, ensure that Iran is kept from accessing the fissile material necessary to build atomic weapons—no greater threat currently exists to global security. While hope for reconciliation and an eventual “grand bargain?? with Tehran are well-intended, they must be balanced with the disturbing reality that Iran has reneged on offers of this nature time and again. Following up on the general agreement in the IAEA meeting, the U.S. should seek the support of the Security Council to impose sanctions...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Iran and the Abyss | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...firm was a bargain??—Cramer writes this out too—“I will make you rich if you do everything I tell you. But I will at first humiliate and mistreat you—boot camp style—until...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cramer’s About More Than ‘Money’ | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...such as al Qaeda, North Korea and the Taliban have been ignored. And perhaps most recklessly of all, Bush has blunted America’s ability to utilize the threat of force by rendering it meaningless. Like a prosecutor trying a murder suspect, Bush asked Saddam for a plea bargain??cooperate with U.N. inspectors, and we might not invade. But even after Saddam admitted the inspectors and Chief U.N. Weapons Inspector Hans Blix begged for more time, Bush still went for the death penalty, and our international credibility was trashed. The President proved his most ardent critics right?...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, | Title: National Insecurity | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

Don’t pretend, when putting together said price range, that the most expensive items in the spread are just as affordable as the cheap ones. No, buying a $450 pair of shoes is not as great a “bargain?? as buying a $50 pair...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dos and Don'ts | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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