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...Cavanagh, who has a knack for describing the mechanics of perception, apparently perceives Summers as barbarous, murderous dictator, an “Ayatollah.” Apparently, there is a clause in Cavanagh’s contract that allows him to resort to easy dehumanization when he can’t or won’t marshal an argument. In my view, Cavanagh’s letter demonstrates that he feels raw from being unfairly labeled an anti-Semite and a moral relativist...
...Peter Gabriel may have forgotten why musicians have to curb the tendency to wallow in themselves. Gabriel may be physically incapable of making a sonically uninteresting album—Up is certainly no bubblegum chart-topper—but at times he seems to have lost track of his knack for melding oddball ideas with a pop sensibility honed to perfection in his years with Genesis...
Harvard sophomore Nicole Corriero certainly showed a knack for the net in 2001-02, potting 32 goals, second-most in the league and best among freshmen, in a splendid rookie campaign. She also added 30 assists on the year, leading rookies in that category as well...
Fitzpatrick will go about his business of leading the team for as long as Rose remains out. He’ll make intelligent passes, build confidence with each snap and bring some different skills to the table, including his knack for scramblin—something that has already driven a few defenses bonkers...
These days the wiry 42-year-old A.G. is fast developing a national reputation as a giant slayer. He has led a highly visible campaign against bogus stock advice and is currently going after purveyors of Internet spam. With his knack for tapping into hot-button issues, the question now is not if but when he will run for Governor. "You in New York are so blessed to have an attorney general who just showed what it was like to be a Democrat," James Carville, Bill Clinton's old political guru, gushed in his keynote address to a party convention...