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...their relationship progresses, it becomes increasingly apparent that Eloise, despite her own destructive tendencies (falling for men she knows will love her and leave her), may be the only one capable of pushing Burke to deal with his past. Yet the film establishes Eloise as more of a friend that Burke needs to look out for him than a love interest who completes him. Their chemistry suggests a strong camaraderie rather than a burning passion, and their romance seems tacked on in the eleventh hour. By pushing Eloise out of her friend role, the movie abandons its thoughtful exploration...
...fact that Harvard believes in non-discrimination and puts ethics and morals before funding brings great credit for what Harvard stands for,” Choi said. “When I heard that Harvard had taken that step, I felt a lot of empathy. Harvard is a friend.” —Staff writer Lauren D. Kiel can be reached at lkiel@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Margherita Pignatelli can be reached at mpignat@fas.harvard.edu...
...nice kid. I mean, he was a jokester, kind of like a class clown. Everybody knew him. Everybody liked him." - Lisa Heselin, a high school friend of Clark's, CNN, Sept...
Plenty of political concerns have been raised over President Barack Obama's decision to scrap plans to deploy a missile-intercept system in Poland and the Czech Republic. "It's better these days to be a U.S. adversary than its friend," lamented the Wall Street Journal in a Friday, Sept. 18, editorial, implying that the U.S. caved in to Russia in abandoning the missile system. But just because Russia had furiously opposed the missile shield on its doorstep doesn't necessarily mean building it would have been a good idea. The military rationale for Obama's move is hard...
...Holding his party together has become all the more important as the prospects for winning Republican support have become fainter and fainter. Baucus noted that even Charles Grassley, his good friend and the ranking Republican on his committee, is "under intense pressure from his side of the aisle to withdraw from the process" after months of bipartisan talks. Nonetheless, Baucus says, "I still think there'll be some Republican support at the end of the day." Say this for Max Baucus: he's not one to give up easily...