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...long and the moment lasts for, like, 30 seconds.” One feather headdress and a pair of skin-tight leather pants later, Alford lets me know she’s finally done performing and ready to watch R&B singer J. Holiday close the show. I catch a glimpse of her later. standing on a chair, digital camera outstretched like a periscope. “I’m trying to get close to him. He’s singing my favorite song. It’s my ring tone,” she says. After the finale...
...DeBergalis says. “I’m not sure that they want to empower people in quite the same way.” Not that DeBergalis is complacent: he says that Democrats “have to keep investing in this type of innovation, or Republicans will catch up and find a way to use the Internet for their own nefarious ends...
...will actually be really good,” Christensen said. “I’ve had really good attempts at those heights, but usually what has happened this season is that I’ve been over the bar and then at the end my foot will catch it, so I know that I can jump those heights.” If Christensen’s recent momentum is an indicator, then jump them she will...
...keep on smilin’ for me,” the boombox blares during evening practice at the Malkin Athletic Center. As the dancers break into grins while practicing handstands of sorts, it’s hard to see how the audience this weekend could not catch their contagious enthusiasm. —Staff writer Alison S. Cohn can be reached at acohn@fas.harvard.edu...
...context was hardly an auspicious beginning for the phrase in the presidency, and it didn't immediately catch on. Gerald Ford eschewed it, as did Jimmy Carter. But not Ronald Reagan. Reagan made "God bless America" the omnipresent political slogan that it is today. He used the phrase to conclude his dramatic nomination acceptance address at the Republican Party convention in July 1980, and once in office, made it his standard sign-off. Presidents since Reagan have followed suit, and the shift in presidential rhetoric could hardly be more striking...