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...something of this sort - was likely to come before the Olympics," says the diplomat, "is different than knowing exactly what to do when it comes. I'm not sure the leadership has a specific playbook for it." Let's just hope it doesn't reach for the old one, circa the spring...
...producer Brooke E. Shirey. Despite the film’s setting, none of the participants have ever seen Harvard’s campus, instead relying on pictures to help them transform Pasadena, Calif.—the home of a friend’s parents—into Harvard circa 1990. The group spearheading the project recruited other friends to serve as dancers and vampires. “That was the easiest part,” said Lawson, an actor who is making his directorial debut with the film. “They’re all our friends...
...home. The National Police may draw down, the Iraqi police step up and shape up, the quick reaction force remain at the station unless otherwise needed, and the CLCs integrate into the Iraqi army and police. But for students of history and armchair generals, the parallels with Beirut, circa 1975, may be striking: More sectarian-aligned groups are organized and armed and funded now than at any point...
...video, but rather the new clip for Snoop Dogg’s “Sensual Seduction.” Snoop references a ton of 1970s fads throughout the video. He rocks every hairstyle imaginable, from a mullet to an Afro with long sideburns. In an homage to Travolta circa “Saturday Night Fever,” he dons suits of various metallic hues and makes sure his enormous collars extend beyond his jacket’s lapels. Of course, Snoop doesn’t forget the large glasses. The video stays authentic throughout, and while the women...
...Circa 1964, I was a resident of Katonahand had the privilege of serving as president of the Katonah Village Improvement Society. During my tenure, the society was responsible for building the beautiful library in town. (I just wanted to make the point that the society does more than organize protests...