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...role in Annie Get Your Gun landed Hutton on the Apr. 24, 1950, cover of TIME. Back then she seemed on top of the world, and The Greatest Show on Earth was still to come. But soon she hit the Down button, and her stock fell as fast as it rose. The DeMille circus spectacular was her last major movie. She took a rodeo to Broadway (for three weeks), headlined the first big original musical for television (some considered it a fiasco) and in 1959 fronted a one-season sitcom (where her domineering attitude had other actors referring...
Perhaps Zuckerberg and company have recognized the true (albeit addictive) monstrosity they unleashed upon college campuses and beyond, and tried to remedy the problem by instating these so-called restrictions. With a click of a button I am in full control of who can see my photos, wall, even my whole profile...
...traces to Drexler's beloved p.a. system, a technology of choice for the hyper-communicative 62-year-old, who wears jeans and an untucked dress shirt to work and uses phrases like "You da man." Drexler, a Bronx Science grad who got an M.B.A., then followed his father, a button buyer, into the clothing business, is always in motion--hence the p.a. system he uses like a high school principal to bark out questions (Who shops online?) and commands (Don't forget to turn off the conference-room lights). On one of his first days, Drexler got on the horn...
...what are the current problems? Too much of the country is ignored. In particular, why should a candidate’s stance on swing-state concerns like ethanol—a hot button issue for Iowa’s farmers—determine whether or not they end up in the White House? The Founders strove for equality among the states, not unfettered favoritism. Take California for example, the largest state, whose population is nearly 70 times that of the smallest state, Wyoming. California’s 55 electoral votes is only 18 times Wyoming’s three, meaning...
...fire was not immediately evident to those in the building. Not all students said they were inconvenienced by the server disruptions. George A. Thampy ’10 said he attempted to check his e-mail Friday afternoon, but eventually gave up. “I pounded the refresh button on my browser, and it told me the server was not online,” he said. “I took it as a sign that I should be going out and doing greater things.” But Julie A. Duncan ’09 had a paper...