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...invoking his own working-class roots in Scranton, Pa. He speaks of his father, who told Biden to always get up when he got knocked down. He says he wishes his mother could be there to say, "God bless ya." Biden even invokes his 10-year-old granddaughter Finnegan, whose favorite expression - "Hellooo?" - sums up Biden's reaction to the efforts of his "old dear friend" McCain to distance himself from George W. Bush. (See where Joe Biden stands on the issues...
...first time, turning the floor into a vast sea anemone. Introduced by his son Beau, Biden staked himself deep in the soil of the American Dream and Irish Blarney, calling out the wife who leaves him "breathless and speechless at the same time," his kids, his mom, Catherine Eugenia Finnegan Biden. He aimed directly at the fears and frustrations and pride of the working class, who know that work is "more than a paycheck. It's dignity. It's respect. It's about whether you can look your children in the eye and say, 'We're going...
...doubles matches, with Schnitter and freshman Agnes Sibilski coming closest to a win, but eventually falling to Texas A&M’s Blagodarova and Tiffany Clifford, 9-7. Saturday belonged to Sibilski, as the freshman walked away with two victories. She defeated Illinois’ Leigh Finnegan, 6-2, 6-3, in flight A singles, and then teamed up with Schnitter to convincingly beat the Fighting Illini pair of Christina Stromberg and Alejandra Meza Cuadra, 8-0. “Agnes did a great job all weekend fighting through matches against tough opponents,” assistant coach Julia...
...appointed Rogers with assistance from an advisory committee made up of senior University administrators including David T. Ellwood ’75, dean of the Kennedy School of Government; Jay O. Light, dean of Harvard Business School; Kathleen McCartney, dean of the Graduate School of Education; and Paul J. Finnegan ’75, former president of the Harvard Alumni Association...
...Faust appinted Rogers with assistance from an advisory committee made up of senior University administrators including David T. Ellwood '75, dean of the Kennedy School of Government; Jay O. Light, dean of Harvard Business School; Kathleen McCartney, dean of the Graduate School of Education; and Paul J. Finnegan '75, former president of the Harvard Alumni Association...