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Come January, however, the man that the liberal Nation magazine once called the "Eliot Ness of the Democrats" can do even more, thanks to the two words that strike fear in the heart of every government official: subpoena power. As the new chairman of the House Government Reform Committee, Waxman will have free rein to investigate, as he puts it, "everything that the government is involved with." And the funny thing is, Waxman can thank the Republicans for the unique set of levers he will hold. Under a rules change they put through in the days when they used...
...Eliot wrote: “April is the cruelest month.” For the Harvard women’s hockey team, it might be December...
...uncomfortably, sometimes insensitively-- but it did confront them, unlike most sitcoms. It is too facile, however, to simply separate the work from the artist. The work is the artist; to the extent that we respond to it, it is us too. Liking a Mel Gibson movie (or a T.S. Eliot poem) does not make you an anti-Semite. But it does require that you ask just what you do and don't identify with in it. Apocalypto shows a rage against senseless war and bloodlust, but it also seems to revel in them, and it raises the question of when...
...also targets South Asian Americans. Goswami added that the Cancer Society contacted House masters and reserved rooms, while members of the other groups will publicize and staff the events. The first drive will take place in Winthrop House tomorrow during dinner hours, followed by events in Dunster, Currier, Leverett, Eliot, Quincy, Adams, and Dudley Houses over the next week, according to Goswami. Drives at the other Houses and Annenberg are still being arranged, she added. Goswami said that the whole process—from the paperwork through the information packet to the cheek swab testing—would take potential...
...Sexual Assault, Sexual Harrassment advisers, a group of tutors in each undergraduate House who serve as "first responders" to students with concerns about relationship abuse and other matters. The Nov. 22 article "Students Offended at Rap Song's Lyrics," which reported on a SASH-sponsored discussion in Eliot House about sexually explicit lyrics in a Yale rap group's song, missated SASH's full name...