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Over the course of this year’s campaign, my grandparents—despite their unfortunate racist inclinations—were particularly happy with Barack Obama, then candidate and now President-elect. For them, his appeal didn??t lie with his denunciation of the war in Iraq, his plan for universal healthcare, or even his promise to reinvigorate the economy. Rather, it was his stance on the Armenian Genocide, of which my grandparents were victims, that won them over: “America deserves a leader who speaks truthfully about the Armenian Genocide and responds forcefully...
...senior at Yale, and stayed in his dorm room with her friends over the weekend. Students said they ultimately manage to rise above school and sibling rivalry due to a mutual apathy towards football. “We both left at half time because we were cold and didn??t care,” said Johnson-Black. Both Fish and Patashnik expressed similar sentiments. Students also said that the college experience only brought them and their siblings closer together. “Going to college definitely changes you,” Johnson-Black said...
...tickets, some who had advertised available tickets ended up giving them away to friends or keeping them. Lewis M. Ward ’11 said, “I had offers for the ticket of up to $50, but in the end I gave it to a friend who didn??t have a ticket.” Beier Ko ’09, who initially planned to sell her ticket, said that her friends changed her mind. “I actually did not sell my ticket and decided to go to the game because my friends basically...
...Somehow, this didn??t seem like quite the quality of thought anyone had in mind. After about a minute of considering this, I became bored and discontented. I tried googling “Profound Things to Think About,” but without any actual knowledge to draw upon, I found it challenging to come up with a solution to the budget crisis on short notice...
...Thomas Jefferson once noted that a nation that expects to be ignorant and free expects what never was and never will be. Then again, he didn??t have Google...