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Perhaps the toddlers, who begin their careers at home as two-year-old Raggedy Anns before graduating to become Pom-Poms, Baby Dolls, Barbie Dolls and the rest, are somewhat less eager than their mothers to extol "the need for professionalism, the need for perfection." But for the most part, the votaries tumble over themselves in their affirmation of the golden rules they have mastered. "When you say you can do something, you can do it," says Robin Snow, 15. "When you say you can't, you can't." Everywhere, giggles abound. "When you get girls together," says Shawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Catching the Spirit | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...nuts I am. I take my face to a suburb where Democrats are a sort of alien life-form, and I stand on a bench on a deck in the dark and talk to 80 people shivering in the cold like boat refugees, and I excoriate and extol and exhort in uplifting cadences about this evil war, the miserable economy that is bringing back the 60-hr. workweek and the folks who don't mind this war so long as their kids don't have to fight it. Afterward we hobnob in the kitchen and enjoy a little solidarity around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Break the Political Fever | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

Despite the speech being advertised as talk about Iraq, Kucinich opted to use the majority of his prepared time to extol upon the unified, peaceful world toward which he would strive if elected president...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kucinich Discusses Iraq Policy | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...associates strategically wield their latest “got-to-have” product: the Sanyo VM 4500, a color camera flip-phone with a built in camcorder feature. David M. Baesler, vice president of sales for Sanyo US, has made a special trip to Cambridge in order to extol the virtues of Sanyo camera-phones to hungry Real World fanatics, as well as FM. “Camera phones have started to take over in the U.S.,” Baesler boasts...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Seniors Get Real...Sort Of | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...wonder neocon sharks smell blood in a pool of Democrats who would rather root against Yankee Republicans than extol their own virtues. It’s early in the campaign, yes, too early to expect Democratic hopefuls to put forward clear platforms. But it’s not too early to lambaste them for their craven concessions to political expediency...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: A Party for Those Damned Red Sox | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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