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...This past weekend, Al Gore's movie An Inconvenient Truth earned more per screen than any film in the country. I daresay Gore's movie is the highest grossing PowerPoint presentation in history." STEPHEN COLBERT...
With the end of college imminent for about 1650 Harvard seniors, I daresay that many of us are finding ourselves in a similar situation. For 17 or so years, we’ve been chasing our diplomas. But in the chase’s final stage, we’ve rocketed off the edge. With the reassuring hard ground of problem sets, papers, and midterms receding into the distance, it’s only a matter of time before we all take a look around and realize that we, too, have lost our firm footing...
...short answer is a resounding: of course! If not us, who? If not now, when? The constant pushing of the frontier is a central idea to Americans; we are a pioneering people. I daresay, with such a large budget deficit it only makes Bush's proposal all the more heroic, especially in the world's eye. Perhaps this is the craftiest political stunt we have seen in a long time, but nevertheless, it will also mark what may be a second Age of Exploration and lay the foundation for the greatest era of scientific discovery the world has ever seen...
With a friend of mine accompanying to give me moral support and a reason not to wet myself, I daresay I took it like...
...daresay [the first-years] were not very impressed with the quality of my dancing, but that’s for others to judge,” he said. “Like somebody said about my tennis, it was a triumph of purpose over inability...