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...blame the language for simplifying? It’s equally possible that society, in its enlightened wisdom, decided not to split hairs??or word units—where it was pointless to do so. This isn’t just the inescapable evolution of the language, as liberal linguists insist so often; it actually seems like a sensible shift to make...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: The Battle Over “Healthcare” | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...Well,” the player said, “here we have Coach Donato with about five hairs??which is four more than he has right now—hugging some crazy lady on ‘The Price Is Right.’” Several paragraphs later, I poked fun at Donato’s tight, early-’90s pants, then I ended the piece with a flash-forward to the present, when Donato’s “hair and white-washed jeans are mere memories once more...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach Donato's Broken Promise | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...places to boast a VCR these days, and once the tape begins, the senior defenseman is asked to identify the images dancing across the screen.“Well,” he says, “here we have Coach Donato with about five hairs??which is four more than he has right now—hugging some crazy lady on ‘The Price Is Right.’”* * *It’s been more than 15 years since Harvard hockey coach Ted Donato ’91 hit it big. Fifteen...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE PRICE IS WRONG, EDWARD | 12/5/2005 | See Source »

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