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...think stories are not created, they’re kind of discovered,” he says. “They’re already in the earth and we’re just sort of pulling them out.” Fitting with this claim, he cites Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex” as the most direct literary influence for “First Snow,” specifically its theme of human nature as a repetitive and predictable manifestation of fate.“Everything that’s going on right now?...
...these books claim to help empower women, but they wind up doing exactly the opposite. Most egregiously, they exaggerate women's financial foibles at a time when we are making more money than ever before. While still not on a par with men's, women's salaries were 77% of men's in 2005, compared with 65% in 1985. These financial frenemies go on to suggest that our misguided habits are the root of this overblown "problem," discounting the economic forces that deflate women's earnings in the first place--things like unpaid family leave and wage stagnation for women...
...veiled threats and casting aspersions. Bush should change his policy; the Democrats should cut out the timetable. Furthermore, the Democrats’ spending bill is chock full of pork spending utterly unrelated to the situation in Iraq—$22 billion worth. Attaching such riders drastically weakens their claim to the moral high ground, and negates their claims to be acting on the behalf of the best interests of all Americans. Politics seems to have supplanted reason on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue. We hope that both the president and Congress realize what hangs in the balance and commit...
...which we were surprised,” said Stock. Kirby has said that the entire University shared common goals “in aspiring to a long-overdue renovation of the Fogg.”The economics department, which occupies the rest of the Littauer building, had hoped to claim the space for teaching and research. A proposed renovation plan from several years ago shows plans to turn the space into a lecture hall, offices, classrooms and common areas. Stock also said he had hoped a renovation would create space for more faculty-student interaction.“The introduction...
...Although it’s a big black box if you don’t get the same data,” he said, “they claim no relationship between month-to-month file sharing and record sales, while I find a significant negative relationship...