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...undergraduates enrolled in a Foreign Cultures class were given the option of dropping part of their final exam after complaints that teaching fellows (TFs) had given some students information about the test beforehand...
...about her struggles, clearly believes in the power of confession, calling it "a therapy." Funny - Kennedy had said the same thing at his tell-all press conference: "[T]his admission today comes as something of a personal relief. I should have been willing to talk about it more openly beforehand and I wish I had." Thanks for sharing, Charlie. I'm certain that getting this off his chest - as well as abstinence - will do wonders for Kennedy's mental and physical health. But the British papers immediately sealed Kennedy's career as party leader. The Sun said that Kennedy...
...colleagues at Harvard praise her instinctual approach to physics—many say she seems to know the answers beforehand and then attempts to prove them...
...imperative to help the world's poor. Along with then National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, they opened a dialogue with Bono and ultimately persuaded Bush to meet him. "I took my boys, 8 and 10, to their first rock concert--U2 here in Washington," says Gerson. "We met Bono beforehand, and he says, 'I'm so honored that you would pick me for your first concert. I'm a little hoarse tonight. I need you to do me a favor. If you hear my voice going out, I want you to pray for me.' He's just obviously a good...
...film—he reveals that several members of the cast were selected for their resemblance to Abbie Hoffman and Bobby Seale, two of the demonstration’s organizers. That largely unprofessional cast performs admirably in the film. Watkins wrote little of the actors’ dialogue beforehand. Like fellow Brit filmmaker Mike Leigh, Watkins prefers to give his performers scenarios and allow them to improvise their speech accordingly. This tactic pays off best in the film’s tribunal scenes: the actors’ performances are unforced and wholly convincing. No one is guilty of self-consciously...