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...want her to go back on campus until the boy is arrested. My daughter and her roommates are treated with kindness compassion and concern by the first officer and all of other police personal they come in contact with. She calls home to tell me of her whereabouts, etc. At that time she said that the police have been so much nicer to her contact at Harvard. The girl remain at the station until the boy is arrested, sometimes after midnight...
...result, the Crimson must play a game of "bits' with the other league teams. In a league of equals, the champions will likely be those who are merely a little bit more clever, a little bit more dedicated, a little bit more aggressive, etc. It will be a race of fractions rather than whole numbers...
...Redford appears to see his movie as in some ways a commentary on social and ethical values. I think he draws a somewhat oversimplistic line between the quiz show scandals and Watergate, etc.," she said. "He is in fact a bright and articulate man. We had looked forward to a piece that would be interesting and thought provoking and lead to discussions with proctors...
July 26 tigereye: I saw kj yesterday ... She is still eating well and has little pain ... She also enjoys getting e-mail ... She wants to thank everyone for the food, etc. In a lot of ways she's having a good time, maybe the best possible time for a person who is dying, and WELLbeings are helping her do that...
...want to recite them to anyone who'll listen. The slightly obsessive narrators of these stories make them particularly suited to out-loud readings (most of them were probably created for National Public Radio). Sedaris has a masterful ear for popular culture talk--arm-chair psychology, tabloid gossip, etc. He is particularly sensitive to that time-frame known in contemporary chit-chat as "right now"--as in "I'm really interested in underwater birthing right now," or "Right now I'm trying a lot of herbal teas," or "I 'm concentrating on me right now, just me!" "Right now" captures...