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...going to be a nerve-racking three days. "It's all thin ice," says a Foreign Office official. One element of unpredictability: Bush hates--really hates--the fuss and formality in which state visits are steeped. The last time he dined with the Queen--in 1992 at his father's White House, wearing cowboy boots emblazoned with GOD SAVE THE QUEEN--he asked if she had any black sheep in her family. "Don't answer that!" his mother Barbara interjected, trying to avoid embarrassment. This time he's the President, the man in charge. Whatever Bush does, Blair will have...
...very fact that mosques possess a personal, spiritual element outside of their architectural identity complicated the process of assembling the book, as details acquired a much more immediate significance, Macaulay says. The author acknowledges that the task produced an increase in self-imposed pressure...
...from being a simple audience surrogate, Maturin is just confused by the technical jargon. As far as I could tell from the exposition, Maturin had been drafted onto the Surprise and, though he has become good friends with Aubrey during his time aboard, he still is out of his element...
...junior Tom Cavanagh and senior Tim Pettit. The two have combined to form, with whoever they are paired, the Crimson’s most offensively explosive line for two seasons running. Through a meticulous off-season training regime and an ever-burgeoning skill set, Packard has become the third element alongside Cavanagh and Pettit on Harvard’s top forward line...
Perhaps the production’s most outstanding element was its costume design, which, though simple, was effective and quite eye-catching. Bright robes with strips of bold gold embroidery worked marvelously for the set, and the emirs and cadis looked so great in their paisley-printed caftans that I was inclined to wonder whether these garments wouldn’t have made a nice addition to my personal wardrobe once the run was over. Kudos to costumers Andrea R. Bomar ’05 and Susan K. Davidson...