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...fill out cards so they can be put in the campaign's data-base. At the end of Huckabee's events late last week, the candidate told his supporters instead to lure out their friends on caucus night by promising a free dinner. "Pull up to the house, honk the horn," he advised one crowd. "As soon as they get into the backseat, toss them a bologna sandwich and say, 'Eat quick. The caucus starts in 30 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Will Huckabee's Populism Play? | 12/26/2007 | See Source »

...Street in celebration of Oktoberbest last weekend was an altogether standard procession, featuring energetic marching bands, costumed dancers, awkward stilt-walkers, and left-leaning political dissent. Nothing unusual or controversial—just jovial calls for the impeachment of the President, signs to the effect of “Honk if You Think Iraq is the Greatest Travesty in the History of the World,” and other meaningful jabs at our evil Commander-in-Chief...

Author: By Edward J. Martin | Title: An Endangered Privilege | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...types view the old ranching-and-mining community of 1,200 as the next Vail or Jackson Hole with a more down-home bent. Main Street is torn between past and future: tin-roofed bungalows abut spanking new commercial buildings, and Volvos and BMWs with out-of-state plates honk at stray dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Western War Against Barbed Wire | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...ugly duckling, and an exclamatory one-syllable title. Yet “Dialogues” music director Ben E. Green ’06 steadfastly resists categorization. Not only did Green, a classically trained pianist, begin his directing career supervising a high school production of “Honk!” he has also been involved with organizations as diverse as the Gilbert and Sullivan Players, the Harvard Pops Orchestra, and the Hasty Pudding Theatricals (HPT). Green’s eclectic tastes have even come to dictate his daily routine over the past few months. He has spent...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ben E. Green '06 | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...version, but on “Summer” Sweeney fleshes out the song’s anemic melody with a menacing electric guitar riff, giving the track much-needed heft. Oldham is a formidable talent, but he is never better than when surrounded by great collaborators. Likewise, the honk-tonk pastiche of “I Send My Love to You” becomes an exhilarating rave-up thanks to Ryder McNair’s unhinged keyboarding. McNair is also responsible for the gospel-inspired improvisations on “Summer”: his wailing organ...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer in the Southeast | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

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