Word: brotherism
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...sweet deal. We don’t have to purge our rooms of beer cans, wake up at 10 am for a “late” family breakfast, or scavenge through event listings to find some show that will simultaneously entertain both parents, our 16-year-old brother, and our 85-year-old great aunt. And we still get to enjoy the much-anticipated Junior Parents Brunch...
...surrounding neighborhoods and business districts. On one block, part of a house had crashed down on a truck. On another, the trees on either side had collapsed into the middle, creating an impassible stretch. Power cables dangled and stretched across streets like clotheslines. A local bar owned by the brother of Springfield's mayor was turned into a convertible, its roof swept away, but beer signs still hung on walls that remained standing-a telling sign of nature's seeming illogic...
...intermittent narration is in English, as are the subtitles). But in a film set before Western contact - where young warrior Dayindi (Gulpilil's son Jamie) hunts for goose eggs while being told Dreamtime stories - Ganalbingu, the language of the "magpie goose people," rules. Dayindi has been coveting his older brother's young wife, and the cautionary tale Minygululu (Peter Minygululu) offers his brother while stripping trees for bark and building canoes ultimately weaves back into their own. "People talk about, What is a white director doing making an indigenous story? But I'm not," insists De Heer, 54. "They...
...sought out “ages ago” and stressed that PTSD is a legitimate diagnosis. After the projection of the documentary, several veterans and military officials addressed the forum about PTSD. Kerry’s Swift boat comrade Del Sandusky, whom Kerry calls his “brother,” spoke among them. “PTSD is nothing to be ashamed of, but it’s something that we can’t control,” Sandusky said. Kerry also used the forum as a chance to thank Harvard for its support...
When freshmen arrive on campus, another upperclassman from their respective Houses should be assigned as a big brother or big sister to their entryways. This big sibling would fill the void left by the Prefect program in residential life by organizing social activities like study breaks and brunch outings and by working with the entryway’s proctor to ensure the well being of their shared charges. But unlike the Prefect Program, this big sibling would serve as a conduit for freshmen to the House they in which they would live after their freshman year. Brunches, for example, would...