Word: gracefulness
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...wants to kick butt. The R-500 ($56,275; the R-350, with a smaller engine, starts at $48,775) features a five-L, 302-h.p. power plant that, while not sports-car responsive when you stick the accelerator, sucks up the passing lane with the kind of grace and power that makes you smirk as you blow past lesser machines. The suspension, on the other hand, leaves nothing to be desired. I had every intention of braking or downshifting (the transmission is one of those silly, mutable automatics) as we approached a 40-m.p.h. curve at 65 m.p.h...
...those are worrisome sentiments. The U.S. exit strategy in Iraq hinges on convincing moderate Sunnis that it's in their interests to embrace democracy and accept political setbacks with grace. Few Sunnis say they support the terrorist atrocities that are perpetrated daily by followers of al-Qaeda leader Abu Mousab al-Zarqawi, but many still regard attacks against U.S. and Iraqi troops as legitimate resistance. At the Abu Hanifa mosque, the most prominent Sunni mosque in Baghdad, a banner hangs from the clock tower calling on worshippers to pray in the name of Muhammad, imam of the mujahedin. Over...
...PLAYED A GAY CHARACTER ON SOAP IN THE '70S--PRETTY GROUNDBREAKING. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF WILL & GRACE? Well, you can't sound like one of these disgruntled baseball players who 40 years later watch these guys make these salaries and get pissed off and go, "You know, back then, we made $10,000 a year. When we were gay on TV, we would decorate an apartment ourselves, and now they need five guys to come in and do it." It's great that they can say and do what they do. I'm shocked what they can get away...
...Goliath, conquered his mentor Saul to become king, battled his son Absalom for power, and envisioned the city of Jerusalem. The author’s carefully-constructed prose takes the remoteness of the biblical tale and turns it into accessible drama; even when using prose, Pinsky operates with the grace of a poet...
...beat you with a deep game. They can run inside, they can run outside.”If Sunday’s drubbing was any indication, the Patriots need to come up with a serious solution to teams like the Chargers.New England might have a bit of a regional grace period, though.Baseball playoffs start this week.—Staff writer Pablo S. Torre can be reached at torre@fas.harvard.edu...