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...12th man lives, five or six Saturdays and eight Sundays a year. Visitors are greeted rudely and noisily. The crowd applauds when you drop a pass or get helmeted in the ribs. It starts yelling whenever the guest tries to speak and the officials are sometimes swayed in favor of the hosts by the beseeching masses...
Patrick holds few values higher than equality and fairness. He is decidedly in favor of marriage equality and reproductive rights. He worked as the assistant attorney general for civil rights during the Clinton administration and was a lead attorney for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s Legal Defense Fund. Throughout his legal career, he has spent a considerable amount of his time working pro bono...
...race has backfired in the past week, resulting in an increase in the Democratic candidate’s numbers in the polls. According to a poll published on Oct. 24 by 7NEWS and Suffolk University, 53 percent of likely voters now support Patrick, as opposed to 26 percent in favor of Healey. In addition, 61 percent of people surveyed criticized the negative tone that Healey’s campaign has taken in recent weeks. The ads under fire attack Patrick, a former Dunster House resident, for his soft stance on crime by drawing on the Democratic candidate?...
...core mission of the WTO” is to open markets and open world trade for the benefit of all people, but that such a mission should not be pursued at all costs. “WTO members have the right to deviate from market-opening obligations, in favor of values of public morals, protection of the health of the people, animals, or the conservation of natural resources,” he said. During the question and answer session, one student criticized the WTO for allowing economic injustice “not only to be perpetuated but to grow...
...worst songs possible. Walking to CGIS from the yard and being forced to listen to Punjabi MCs for five straight minutes? What about being forced to listen to “Don’t Break My Heart” while calmly strolling over to Fly-By? Arguments in favor of waterboarding appear far more logical after such treatment...