Word: footing
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...could be done if all of the subsidies to donations by the rich were transferred to such organizations is staggering. It is not unreasonable for the rich to give to institutions from which they will benefit, like universities and the arts. What is unreasonable is for the government to foot the bill for those donations. Consequently, the government should not change its policy toward charitable contributions to specific causes; it should change its policy towards giving by the rich in general...
...This would be a revolution for good, a bringing to power of the greatest of all mythical beasts, the kindest of all 200- foot creatures, the protectors of love, peace, and love some more...
...SUCS-ERSWith Ingber’s graduation last year and Greenbaum’s impending exit from Johnston Gate, the club’s network is expanding beyond Harvard’s campus. Over the summer Ingber and Greenbaum debuted “Don’t Touch the Foot,” a showcase for young Harvard comics and other budding comics. The Sage Theatre in Times Square hosted the show every week. “It’s a lot of fun,” says Ingber. “It’s a showcase...
...More than 250 competitors from 33 countries made the trip and competed in events such as the 4X4 cube, the 5X5 cube, and foot solving events, in which cubers shed shoes and socks and manipulated the puzzles with their toes...
...Roll, roll, roll your joint. Twist it at the end…” His puppet is holding a large marijuana spliff, which glows when he brings it to his mouth.Two audience members decide that they want to sing along, and stand behind the additional three-foot-tall puppets. When they find the microphones to be too short, Newell says, “Take that taxpayer position. That’s right: bend over.”When he’s not performing a show, Newell is willing to talk about the American penal system...