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With yesterday's results, Carter passed the 800 mark in the delegate count. Democratic candidates need 1505 to receive the nomination...
Future Stars. Regardless of the network deal, the pro league can count on growth, with American youngsters offering a pool of future talent. Some day, perhaps, young women may play professionally. According to one Atlanta coach, "Girls have a better sense of position on the field and don't bunch up as the boys do." More likely, however, is that in a decade, Larry Day will be joining the pros. After watching him last season, Seattle Sounder Defender Dave D'Errico marveled, "The only way you can stop him is to trip him." As far as Larry...
Nearly 30 years ago, Marlon Brando exploded on the Broadway stage as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire. Since then he has become the leading movie actor of his generation. Some of his films have been good; more have been awful. No matter. Audiences could always count on Brando for performances that were surprising, overwhelming in their power, sometimes perversely idiosyncratic-his foppish Mr. Christian in Mutiny on the Bounty, for example. At the very least, there was always an unforgettable moment or two, like the garden scene in The Godfather in which he mugs for his grandchild. Brando...
...first count, The Crimson correctly noted that the military are the instruments of US foreign policy, They have little to do with the formulation of policy. In fact, despite prevalent assumptions, the influence of military advisors in decisions on military intervention since 1945 has been remarkably low, except in those cases in which military advisors opposed use of force (if you're skeptical, read my forthcoming book...
...second count, it strikes me as both ludicrous and disgusting that a student would not be allowed to cross-register for ROTC, while students are currently allowed to receive academic course credit for part-time jobs or avocations--i.e., the "Independent Work" option...