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...Karl Rove, a history buff, is assistant to the President, deputy chief of staff and senior adviser

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons from a Larger-than-Life President | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...That's probably not fair to either Warner, who's been working hard to buff up his foreign policy chops, or the bloggers. But the ersatz press conference seemed of a piece with the chocolate fountain the night before - elaborate, fussy, and meant to impress but ultimately messy and not very filling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Among the Believers: Beating Up on Big Media | 6/13/2006 | See Source »

...might have been a shock for Adams House residents of all ages when nude males streaked through the dining hall on the eve of Primal Scream, but the sight was especially surprising for Adams resident Selah Piper.After all, most three-year-olds rarely see college students in the buff.“The events at hand were at eye level for her—and she doesn’t miss anything,” Selah’s mother, Adams House residential tutor Lilly B. Piper, said. “Thankfully,” she added...

Author: By Patrick S. Lahue, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Little Rascals Roam Harvard Halls | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

...Effective or not, the surveillance cameras have probably recorded amusing events over the years. Justin A. Morgan ’09, who was running Primal Scream on Wednesday, said that he didn’t care that his dash in the buff was potentially being recorded by security cameras. “They can laugh all they want,” he said...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Cameras Watch Campus | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

Poking fun at corny oldmusicals is such a corny old device by now that your defenses are up from the outset of this spoofy musical. Then its cheery, self-mocking inventiveness wins you over. A lonely-guy theater buff (played by co-writer Bob Martin) puts on his LP of a fictional 1928 musical, and, faster than you can say Flo Ziegfeld, it materializes in his apartment. There's a Broadway diva, a scheming producer, gooey love songs and stock comic sidekicks. Best of all, there's the sensational Sutton Foster, who, in one knockout number, spins plates, does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Sensational Shows On Broadway | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

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