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...Skaters helped give life to places that previously had none, and which, without skating, may never really have served any purpose.“There are many plazas in New York City that are inhospitable to all but the adventurous,” Kayden says. “The idea that skateboarders would use those spaces to me is a vindication of the human spirit and a wonderful thing to have happened to spaces that were so unappealing to people that they never should have been built in the first place.” Thankfully for skateboarding, they were built...
...that. I think we’ll take some time off, stay fit,” Cameron explained. “To make that decision too close to the Olympics or while you’re still so ensconced in the rowing community is probably not a good idea.”The final Harvard grad to take to the waters in Beijing was another Radcliffe oarswoman, Michelle Guerette ’02. She came from behind to take silver in the women’s single sculls final, having been coached by another Harvard affiliate—lightweight men?...
...Although “Sex Drive” produces a few memorable scenes and an over-the-top ending, the process of getting there is tedious. Ian (Josh Zuckerman) is an angsty teen in love with his good friend Felicia (Amanda Crew), who has no idea that Ian wants to be more than just friends. His best friend Lance (Clark Duke), who looks like a paisley-clad Clay Aiken, is an implausible Don Juan figure. In a world where everyone is getting action except Ian—from his 14-year-old younger brother to his dad?...
...almost thirty years falls under Traub’s category of a “liberal autocracy,” but while the U.S. has maintained a solid relationship with Egypt, it has not done much to foster democracy there. While this example does seem to speak to the idea that the Bush regime has failed to be egalitarian in their agenda to spread democracy, Traub never truly makes the connection. As a whole, “The Freedom Agenda” is a detailed examination of democracy as it exists internationally. By delving into specific countries...
...Vice President Randall S. Sarafa ’09 echoed this idea, saying that any reform must include students representation on the Ad Board. Concern was also raised that resident deans voting alongside their superiors might be less willing to fight for a student’s cause. Resident deans serve as the primary voice for any student in their House who has to appear for the board, regardless of their point of view on the issue, and they still have a vote on any case they defend...