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...motorcycle accident; in Montebello, Calif. As portrayed by Cher, Tullis dismissed predictions that Rocky--whose skull deformity grossly enlarged his face--would not live past age 7 and fought teachers who discouraged him from attending public school. Rocky died at 16, nine years before Tullis lost her elder son, Joshua, to AIDS. "You don't understand," she said to people who pitied her. "My kids lived every day of their lives...
Remember in the early '80s when BONO suffered from a severe mullet? A stylist improved his look for the Joshua Tree tour in 1987 but made off with his Stetson. U2 learned the ex-staffer had his hat and other garb when she tried to auction them at Christie's in 2002. The band won a protracted lawsuit last week after Bono testified that the stylist's apartment might be an "Aladdin's cave" of stolen U2 memorabilia. Guess that means the band still hasn't found what it's looking...
...democracy, it give opposing viewpoints equal prominence,” Usmani said. The protest will be lively, according to organizers. “We will certainly be there making noise and hopefully making our distaste of General Abizaid and the Iraq war in general known,” Joshua Kortiz, a member of Socialist Alternative and a Harvard library employee, wrote in an e-mail. “There will probably be signs and maybe even a bullhorn.” Friday’s protests will be followed by city-wide protests at the Boston Common Bandstand at noon...
...season, according to both coaches and players, came when Nicholas Mott ’07 delivered a heartfelt and inspiring locker room speech before a Dartmouth game. “Nick’s been injured so he hasn’t been playing,” Joshua N. Copp ’07 said. “From the moment he finished that speech I had no doubt that we were going to win that game.” Blazej Kesy ’07 added, “Since then we’ve been pretty much unstoppable...
...mail sent to Claverly residents, Lowell House tutor Joshua D. Goldman reminded students to close and lock doors and windows when they leave their suites or go to sleep, and to not leave valuables “in sight of windows that are somewhat close to the ground...