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...Players like Durwood and the members of Harvard’s offensive line anchor their teams, often providing opportunities for greatness while rarely receiving plaudits identical to those dealt out to the more high-profile positions...
...many elections go to the highest bidder and his sharpie hirelings," he writes. He remains sore about the degree to which a candidate's credibility is judged by his or her bank account and notes that during the debates, he was often asked about religion while the other candidates dealt with questions of government policy. Why, he asks, was a "floating cross" in the window of one of his ads such a media controversy when reporters gave a pass to a Barack Obama direct-mail piece that obviously photographed the Democrat before a large Christian cross...
...there's far more to oil's big price plunge. SemGroup, of course, was now out of business, and as similar behavior came to a halt at other firms, oil lost its upward momentum. Enter the financial crisis, which dealt the finishing blow. The dollar had weakened during the first revelations of the mortgage crisis, but as that situation spun out of control into an international credit crisis, the currency markets favored the U.S. dollar. Since oil is traded internationally, as the dollar gained value, the price of oil in dollars had to come down. A weakening dollar played...
...Your predecessors dealt with church attendance in various ways. Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at a Baptist church in Virginia while he was President. Ronald Reagan didn't go to church at all, citing the hassle of making a church set up security screening for parishioners. The Clintons drove down the street every Sunday to Foundry United Methodist, where Chelsea sang in the youth choir. George W. Bush never became a regular member of any local church, preferring to worship most often at the chapel at Camp David...
...various artistic organizations,” Bhabha says. Experts from theater groups and museums have briefed the Task Force on how their organizations operate, helping the group better understand how other universities incorporate and support their arts communities. LOOKING TO THE PASTIn addition to exploring how other universities have dealt with encouraging the arts on campus, the Task Force has also examined Harvard’s own artistic heritage. Previous initiatives have shown that, at Harvard, such changes require time.“We’re tying to find all the best practices,” Bhabha says, acknowledging...