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...improve society. "Man, wouldn't it be great if the RER was like this every day?" said one middle-aged Socialist about the camaraderie on the train. No one really thinks it could be; usually it's not just Socialists on the train. But having secured her base, Royal now can start doling out the details needed to sell her aspirational message to the rest of France...
Accordingly, the strength of Obama’s unifying political messages will undercut the importance of race as a defining factor in the success or failure of his presidential campaign. Far more important than his race will be his ability to excite his liberal base in the primaries. Given Obama’s eloquence and charismatic appeal, he ought to enhance his chances of winning the election by being politically courageous. If he were to take strong but carefully measured positions on key issues, he would not only be able to address the concerns of liberal Democrats, but also draw...
...winning her final two bouts 5-0. On the men’s side, increasing numbers of new faces left many in doubt as to how the team would respond. But adversity could not hold back the top team in the nation. Behind great preparation and the loudest fan base this season, the foil team put on an impressive 8-1 performance. Freshman Long Ouyang filling in for a 2-1 finish, while senior Enoch Woodhouse brought friends and his game to win all three of his bouts. “Woodhouse has his posse [of fans]. They?...
...closet, fire up the barbecue, tell Dave Chappelle to go home, and prepare for the real Bloc Party. Nearly two years after their debut album “Silent Alarm,” Bloc Party released their sophomore effort Tuesday to the waiting arms of their ever-growing fan base of indie lovers and adventurous, dabbling mainstreamers. The band worked on the album with Garret “Jacknife” Lee, who has produced albums by Kasabian, Snow Patrol, and U2. The resulting LP, “A Weekend In The City,” will not likely disappoint...
...wallabies during operations in their procedural reports, Gibbons said. The use of anesthetics or other implements to reduce pain during certain procedures is part of the Animal Welfare Act. Michael A. Budkie, executive director of SAEN, defended the report. “We’re very careful to base everything we say off government documents,” Budkie said. “This is not even a new situation. Harvard has a pattern of violations.” Harvard came in second to the University of Pennsylvania. Penn topped SAEN’s list with 77 violations...