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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...
...propelled her into the American mainstream, in which she posed for Leonardo DiCaprio's Jack, to Little Children, her Oscar play for this year, in which she and Patrick Wilson's character have a tumble--the first of many--on the tumble dryer, she has shown her willingness to bare all. (For those counting at home, Winslet also went the full monty in Jude, Hideous Kinky, Holy Smoke, Quills and Iris.) Even in Flushed Away, the new animated film in which she's the voice of a rodent, Rita, her character loses her trousers...
...Iraq, the size of the U.S. force in Afghanistan is the bare minimum - not enough to guarantee victory, but sufficient to get bogged down for years. More than half of the country's gross domestic product comes from the burgeoning opium crop, and the national government exerts little power beyond greater Kabul. There is now an average of 20 insurgent attacks daily in Afghanistan, up from five a year ago. More importantly, some of those attacks are coming from Pakistan, where the U.S. military is formally barred from hunting down foes. That makes efforts to find bin Laden, believed...