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...draw Howard even further out of his comfort zone, Labor is dropping in former TV presenter Maxine McKew to challenge the P.M. in his electorate of Bennelong in suburban Sydney. Did anyone really believe Labor's new prima ballerina would be wasted as a strategic operative in Rudd's huddle? The gregarious McKew will be a hit with voters, especially those who swing between Labor and the Greens. Perhaps those dwelling in cement-rendered Putney mansions will opt for the well-heeled woman from Mosman instead of the man from Kirribilli who invites Dick Cheney over for a beer. Every...
...take its opponent lightly. “Coming out and playing Yale, we have a lot to prove, because they’ve really just beaten up on us twice this year,” senior goalie Justin Tobe says. “It’s an interesting draw for us, you can say we’re kind of by nature the school’s archrivals.” The two previous showdowns with the Bulldogs showcased some of the Crimson’s most glaring flaws. Harvard’s first matchup with Yale...
...semifinal on Sunday afternoon. Harvard split the season series with the Red Raiders, winning, 4-3, at home on Nov. 10, and falling, 3-1, on the road three weeks ago. Against archrival Dartmouth, the Crimson was crushed in its first meeting, 4-1, but salvaged a 2-2 draw on Jan. 12 at the Bright Hockey Center. But before the team can even worry about Sunday, it first must survive a brutal test against St. Lawrence. “We are playing one game to play another.” Sifers said. “There?...
...neat for the first 20 seconds, but they get old. The video also has no plot, nothing to do with the enticing lyrics, and no satisfying shots of the band. Origami should be used for cover art, and a relatively off-the-radar band like Asobi Seksu should draw in prospective fans with riskier, more interesting visual effects. Let’s hope their next video riffs a little more on the idea of playful sex. —Andrew F. Nunnelly
...what you know to help along someone else’s story.” Eggers said that the resurgence of violence in Darfur has only made “What is the What” more relevant, and that he and Deng have been touring in order to draw attention to the parallels between the novel and current events.And while he emphasized the importance of telling Valentino’s story “well” rather than just telling it, Eggers said he takes his cues from his readers rather than from critics...