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...memory. “Turns out, the gentleman was Nelson Shanks. He’s probably a nobody to you, but he’s actually Justice Scalia’s portrait artist.” Apparently impressed, the painter had extended a dinner invitation to the eager freshman...
...crate. Try as I might to ignore it, with my short nerves and his small bladder, I’d soon be out of bed and embracing the morning. With no innate understanding of the wrong side of the bed, Billy would wake up each morning charged and eager to take on the day, and I quickly grew accustomed to the smell of kibble before coffee. Before long, not only had I surrendered my New York Times to the bottom of his crate, but I was also soon waking up early…and even working out. Each morning...
...protracted military engagement, and widespread dissatisfaction with the Bush administration. Polling stations both in Cambridge and around the country experienced high turnout as they opened their doors to an energized electorate. The Quincy House polling station, one of three in the Harvard area, opened its doors to 20 eager voters yesterday morning, according to David W. Stafford, a volunteer. More trickled in as the day continued. “I’ve never seen a line at a polling place before in five elections at this place since 2000,” he said. Even with high voter turnout...
...turnaround surprised few, since the Scottish government has been eager to attract investment as proof that Scotland can "go it alone" without tax subsidies from London. Aberdeenshire, with its decimated fishing fleet and dwindling offshore oil fields, has been a specific target for outside investment. Trump has promised to create 6000 jobs there, but that hardly mollified Scotland's conservation bodies. On Monday, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, one of the most vocal defenders of the dunes, accused the Scottish government of selling a "greener Scotland down the river" for Trump's money - loaded words...
There is no shortage of people eager to see President George W. Bush hit the road - his approval rating hovers at 25% - but few will celebrate the end of the Bush era more than environmentalists...