Word: franklins
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...achieve his goals of universal health care and better public schools, but he insisted that by resisting cynicism and approaching problems with imagination and optimism, a better state could emerge. Standing at “the cradle of liberty,” before portraits of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, Patrick invoked history to impress on the crowd the significance of their campaign. “For three centuries, great movements for change have been launched and nurtured from Massachusetts,” Patrick said. “In each case, this is where the people of Massachusetts came...
...also represent the beginning of the Dems' long climb back to credibility on national-security issues. Chris Carney has one of the toughest races. "The district is so Republican that no one really thinks he can win, even with Sherwood's problems," says G. Terry Madonna, who runs Franklin and Marshall College's Keystone Poll. But Iraq-war veterans running as Democrats is something new under the political sun-and Karl Rove's nightmare is that candidates like Carney will win some unexpected races this year...
...Screenwriting Workshop,” suggests that a basic “desire to connect with people” fuels these authors, without professional ambition, to write their scripts.“It’s the language that we speak,” she says of screenwriting.Shana A. Franklin ’06 has always loved movies, but she likes to think realistically.“I would love to be a professional screenwriter but I also know it’s not the most secure job in the world,” the psychology concentrator writes...
...shooting 8-of-26 from the field and committing 11 turnovers. “We had a tough time with turnovers,” Rollins said. “And we had a tough time getting the shots we wanted.” Amidst the scoring drought, senior Shana Franklin and freshman Katie Rollins led the Crimson offensively with 12 and 10 points, respectively. Harvard did manage to make more trips to the free-throw line than its rival—20 compared to eight—but the extra shots did not help erase the deficit. The Big Green...
...however, this idea is open to vigorous debate. The Clovis-first theory is pretty much dead, and the case for coastal migration appears to be getting stronger all the time. But in a field so recently liberated from a dogma that has kept it in an intellectual straitjacket since Franklin Roosevelt was President, all sorts of ideas are suddenly on the table. Could prehistoric Asians, for example, have sailed directly across the Pacific to South America? That may seem far-fetched, but scientists know that people sailing from Southeast Asia reached Australia some 60,000 years...