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...guys” rather than “men” and “women” just a harmless sign of our prolonged adolescence? Why insist upon calling myself a “woman” when I was in no real hurry to grow up and assume the burdens of adulthood...
...this work, and some are too young. But they are not on the U.S. payroll. And so they are not our responsibility." But with Congress and the Bush Administration reluctant to pay for more active-duty troops, the use of contractors in places like Iraq will only grow. A Pentagon official who opposes their use nonetheless detects an obvious if unsentimental virtue: "The American public doesn't get quite as concerned when contractors are killed." Perhaps. But that may prove to be yet another illusion that died in Fallujah last week...
Like Spielberg, Miyamoto presents a popular image of the boy who never grew up. His games, he says, are made entirely to please his inner child. He finds inspiration in unlikely places, like his garden (which gave us Pikmin, the tale of a spaceman who has to grow and harvest brightly colored flower people; Pikmin 2 is in the works). Miyamoto lives modestly in Kyoto with his wife and two kids (who don't play video games). He bicycles to work, is fond of Mickey Mouse ties and keeps a banjo by his desk...
...debate on H Bomb’s content will no doubt go on, but the amount granted is a clear product of the consistent consideration process we use for every grant request. By supporting student groups, including H Bomb, we hope to ensure that opportunities for involvement continue to grow and impact every member of the campus community...
...wrestling vehicle made sense for me since I grew up in wrestling,” he says. “I didn’t grow up across the street from Juilliard...