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...Clinton's conspiracy theory. "It's factual," said Carville. So what are the facts behind these accusations, and what do they add up to? A conspiracy of Clinton haters directed by some sinister Mr. Big (Jerry Falwell? Jesse Helms? That wizard of interconnectedness, Kevin Bacon?) or merely a gleeful chorus of detractors singing, for once, in perfect harmony? One scholar of conspiracy thinks he knows without even examining the evidence. Says Daniel Pipes, author of Conspiracy: How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From: "It fits into a familiar pattern where people in trouble turn to a conspiracy...
...League has been one of the loudest voices in the chorus of complaints against Starbucks. It has organized a campaign against the chain and holds protest signs and distributes leaflets outside the cafe daily...
...Marvin says he feels that the existing system of dividing talent could be improved if Harvard singing groups were to adopt a system like Yale's where a capella groups do not recruit first-year students, thereby leaving many to join the chorus...
...started the Choir In Progress about 10 years ago, and the Harvard-Radcliffe chorus about 16 years ago, when we realized that there were a tremendous amount of singers not qualified for the other choruses," Marvin says...
...this has made Sears a millionaire, but it has also won him a chorus of critics who dispute the scientific foundations of the Zone. They scoff at Sears' contention that ancient people shrank in height after the invention of bread. "Give me a break," says Bonnie Liebman, director of nutrition at the Center for Science in the Public Interest. "Those kinds of statements are not good science." What about the insulin-makes-you-fat thesis? "Ridiculous," says Stanford University endocrinologist Gerald Reaven. The secret to weight loss, he says, still lies with cutting calories. In fact, skeptics argue, when Zone...