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...meantime, she will rely on the indirect communication she can now have with the husband she has not seen for more than a year...
...University must recognize that while its presence does indeed spur economic growth—as was well-documented by the economic development report issued by the eight of Boston’s prominent colleges—this indirect contribution should be buttressed by direct payments to cities...
...above would create jobs, unlike Bush's rather indirect and speculative tax cuts, and they would have some social "security" benefits as well. But none are ideas to stir the soul. Democrats haven't done much soul stirring since the Kennedy era--and they haven't spent much time courting young people since then, either. (Their fixations on prescription drugs for the elderly and leaving Social Security alone are utter losers with nongraybeards.) If the Democrats want to think romantic as well as big, the obvious area is the environment. Several of the candidates have proposed dour, incremental "energy-independence...
...First, they ruled that the prohibition on unlimited donations to political parties, known as soft money, violated the First Amendment. The provision would have allowed for some “party building” activities while ensuring that soft money does not remain a back door method for the indirect funding of candidates. Soft money donations began in the 1970s as a way for parties to finance encouraging participation in the political process. But parties now spend the cash largely on attack ads that increase voter cynicism and provide little useful information about candidates. Even worse, many large donors such...
...going to solve the dance problem, as we all know—so we have to start looking at other areas. And, as I’ve told many of you in individual interviews, the expansion of Harvard University into Allston may only help undergraduate arts in an indirect way. If we can get someone who’s now here, in the Square, to vacate their space, we can take it over. If the transportation problem can be solved, Allston can be much more useful for undergraduates. Those of us who have worked at the Dean?...