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...resort supplies the board, and apart from a good pair of sunglasses, nothing is required except strong nerves: you can get up to 60 km/h over the fine, undisturbed sand. The sport itself is easy to master, although you'll be finding grains of sand in your pockets (and even up your nose) for days afterward. And you can leave your parka and long johns at home...
...Wednesday, the FCC fined CBS News $550,000 for the Super Bowl debacle last February, in which Janet Jackson got unexpectedly intimate with upwards of 90 million people at the hands of one Justin Timberlake. The two were performing during half-time and Timberlake got gropy mid-routine, ripping at Jackson’s jacket—and revealing the singer’s right breast. (Timberlake deemed the mistake a “wardrobe malfunction,” but while Dartboard agrees that Timberlake is a complete dolt, his incoherence doesn’t warrant such a fine.) Despite...
Clearly, the fine isn’t going to break the network’s bank. The problem is, rather, that this penalty is the largest ever issued by the FCC against a television broadcaster. This seems to suggest that Powell and his minions found this display to be the most inappropriate in television history. And if that’s the case, the FCC is ridiculously out-of-touch with primetime programming—not too farfetched an idea considering Powell’s history of misguided policies (read: his crusade for media deregulation...
Dartboard has had her share of ups and downs with the Harvard University Dining System (HUDS), but she’s made it through two years of not especially fine cuisine by repeating her mother’s mantra, “You eat to live, you don’t live...
...fiber and throw themselves off the summit of one of the nearby 90-m sand dunes. They call it "sand tobogganing." The resort supplies the board, and apart from a good pair of sunglasses, nothing is required except strong nerves: you can get up to 60 km/h over the fine, undisturbed sand. The sport itself is easy to master, although you'll be finding grains of sand in your pockets (and even up your nose) for days afterward. And you can leave your parka and long johns at home...