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...years of social change. Neck adornments have been worn since ancient times to signify title or wealth or even just to sop up sweat. But modern, mostly decorative neckwear dates from King Louis XIV of France, who first popularized the tie's predecessor, the cravat, after spotting the bow-tie-like embellishment on 17th century Croatian soldiers...
...It’s a wonderful day for America,” Tribe said. “It would be more wonderful if Hillary had the grace to bow out with some semblance of self-respect, but that will come in time...
Last week the commentariat was bemoaning the possibility that Hillary Clinton would take her fight about Florida and Michigan all the way to the convention. But, she has since signaled that she will bow out on Friday. The “struggle” is now shifting to the question of whether Hillary will be chosen as Obama’s running mate. Certainly there are Hillary supporters who are transmuting their ardor for her presidential candidacy into a desire to see her round out the ticket. But Hillary is not trying to “muscle?...
...definitely be hungrier at IRA’s.”“Our season is certainly not over and the potential for redemption on the national stage is exciting and the team is enjoying the prospect of success and revenge,” second-varsity bow-seat Breffny Morgan said. The unexpected letdown at Sprints came after strong dual racing results. Finishing off its season with a 5-1 dual racing record, Harvard posted its only loss in its first cup race of the season against Brown. Though the Crimson displayed greater depth by taking four...
...Last week the young men of the Harvard Crimson made another bow to the inevitable encroachment of womankind,” TIME wrote...