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...cornucopia of classified ads that would never make it into your local paper. Here are a few listings that have appeared in the housing section on Craigslist's Chicago-area site: "Ladies Please Rent from Me," "Requirements: Clean Godly Christian Male" and "African Americans and Arabians tend to clash with me so that won't work...
...Harvard (7-3, 5-1 Ivy) won the match 6-3 in New Haven, taking the top five pairings and a share of the Ivy League title with Yale (12-3, 5-1) and Princeton. The victory made it three straight Ivy crowns for the Crimson. This Harvard-Yale clash was shaping up to be more than the typical meeting between these two rivals. Entering the contest, Yale held a spotless 5-0 league record, with Harvard trailing one game behind in second place at 4-1. The two teams stayed close at the start of the match, with Yale...
...This new teaching venture marks the first time that Krukowski, a former student of literature, has brought music of any kind into the classroom.The course’s cerebral approach to music belies the fact that Krukowski and his bandmates spent their undergrad years playing sloppy Clash and Sex Pistols covers (“everyone hated us,” he recalls). The more tempered, thoughtful songs of the Galaxie 500 project emerged after college, in the broader Boston scene. “We gravitated toward a sound that was based on more American bands…Velvet Underground, Jonathan...
...There were, of course, other sparks that might have lit the last fire for Summers. As Matory puts it, Summers was brought in because ?somebody had the bright idea that we needed a ringmaster to whip us into shape,? and as such, was destined to clash with faculty. And humanities professors had long simmered about Summers? perceived prejudice against the softer sciences - he had reportedly told a former humanities dean that economists were known to be smarter than sociologists, so they should be paid accordingly. The brusque handling of mild-mannered Kirby?s departure was, in the minds of many...
...disagree with the argument advanced in Emily Ingram’s piece from February 15 (“Clash of Civlizations,” op-ed). While I recognize the right of European bigots to defame Islam if they choose to, these cartoons cannot be examined outside the context of the anti-Muslim sentiment that has, of late, gained so much legitimacy in European public discourse. The spurious examination employed by Ms. Ingram naturally leads to quaint visions of a "clash of civilizations" or of a noble Europe bearing the burden of free speech against rapacious Muslims who just don?...