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...asking, "What one word best describes your impression of George W. Bush?" No options or suggestions are offered. The latest results - from a sample of 710 people done in March - aren't good for the President. Until this month, the word most associated with President Bush had always been "honest." Now the leading answer is "incompetent" (given by 29 people), followed by "good," "idiot" and "liar." "Honest" has slipped to 5th, tied with "Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush: "Honest" or "Incompetent?" | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

...let’s be honest. Harvard may be a College, but what defines the experience of its undergraduates is the fact it’s a College within a University, Harvard University to be exact. We’re not hiring professors on the basis of their teaching prowess, but on the strength of their academic accomplishments. The space crunch in Cambridge may be limiting our ability to build a student center pre-Allston, but that’s in part due to the fact the Library Administration has been promised 90 Mt. Auburn, FAS has set up camp...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright | Title: Bread and Circuses | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...other immortals on music's Parnassus. Instead, he has chosen to remain right here with us, on the coal face of humanity, mining our rawest emotions to fuel a music that has the power to warm any heart. King's vast corpus of work has never been anything but honest, uplifting and universal in appeal. Now 80, he has embarked on his farewell tour, the next couple of weeks taking him to Canada (March 24-25), to England for five shows (March 29-April 4) and then back to North America for a slew of U.S. appearances. Catch him wherever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curtain Raiser | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...show’s staff into a series of unrelated scenes. The humor in the raw material, familiar to anyone who read Silverstein’s works as a child, was complemented by Wan’s and Tseng’s wise directorial choice of a subtle, honest approach to portraying characters. It filled the performance with the kind of humor that pleasantly snuck up on you, transforming the shockingly absurd elements in Silverstein’s works into something that amused because it seemed plausible. This subtlety was apparent from the opening scene, “One Tennis...

Author: By Marin J.D. Orlosky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Silverstein Delights and Disturbs | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...feel I have to prove something - that I am an honest guy, that I deserve to be your friend. There is a phobia of Arabs. I know I was raised a little different, but I'm really just like any other person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Students: In Their Own Words | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

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