Word: jerseys
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...wrong side of the bed for four more. I can only pray that by November we will stir from our sentimental slumber long enough to elect a President who has the vision and intelligence to lead us in the world in which we actually live. Kevin Thompson, Maplewood, New Jersey...
...they remembered that Jhumpa Lahiri hails from tiny Rhode Island (which, as she points out, is not an island!). There's something about their home state that puts writers in confessional moods. Picture Anthony Bourdain lighting M-80s ("It's a quarter stick a dynamite!!") as a j.d. in Jersey or a teenage Joshua Ferris cruising the canals of Florida with Jimmy Buffett (at the time he didn't know who Buffett was). For better or worse, their states helped make these writers who they are. Vive la différence...
...itself. As Nick O'Leary in Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist, he's the theoretically cool bass player in a band playing a Manhattan club. Except that the band is called the Jerk Offs, the other two members are gay, their audience includes blasé members of Nick's New Jersey high school, and one of them is Tris (Alexis Dziena), the girl Nick has nakedly and mostly unrequitedly adored for ages...
...school about $8,000 per day. With nearly eight times as many variable-rate bonds issued, Harvard could potentially be losing significantly more. The rate increases at Princeton can be partially attributed to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the investment bank that underwrote the bonds issued by the New Jersey university. Harvard refused to disclose the name of the firm that underwrote their outstanding public debt, but the University has had at least two fixed-rate bond issuances in 2008, both announced Jan. 23 at sums of $243 million and $145 million, underwritten by Morgan Stanley, according to data from...
...Doing so in Princeton, however, is a novelty. The Crimson’s victory at the Princeton Invitational over the weekend marked the first time that Harvard has beaten the Tigers on their home course.The Crimson (302-311-613) put together two solid rounds in the sun in New Jersey playing against 15 other schools, including Princeton, Columbia, Brown, and Dartmouth. The team was led, once again, by freshman Christine Cho (73-77-150). Cho, who tied for first in the Dartmouth Invitational last weekend, finished the tournament in third place.Harvard came into the weekend as the defending Ivy League...