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Days after a March 2007 public meeting on the project, attended by nearly 400 West Texas residents--none of whom supported it--the fight against La Entrada began. Local businesses sold STOP LA ENTRADA T shirts; residents joined letter-writing campaigns and launched anti-Entrada blogs. Some Marfans have devised creative ways to fight the corridor. Gary Oliver, 60, a political cartoonist for the local newspaper, has composed a protest song on his accordion. "Move to Marfa for the peaceful life,/ So far away from the stress and strife," he sings. "Then you put your ear down on the highway...
...with a projected future score of 170 once they’re back in each other’s arms/in the same state. Even beyond the most obvious indicator that these two are in it for the long haul—their names start with the same letter!—it looks like the soon-to-be Mr. and Mrs. Vittori-Hetrick finally have an answer to the how-do-you-knows of those around them: they both have positive blood types and they already know that the documentary of their lives will be filmed...
...feud between the two professors dates back to last spring, when Dershowitz publicly criticized Trivers for what he perceived as a physical threat. According to Dershowitz, Trivers sent a letter telling the law professor to “look forward to a visit from me” if he did not end his vocal support for Israeli military action against Lebanon...
...response to the allegations, Trivers shot back, referring to Dershowitz as a “Nazi-like apologist” in a May letter to the Wall Street Journal...
...acceptable to a single person. I'm not sitting here demanding that. I don't have that kind of sense of power or existence. That's one of the things that sort of amuses me about all this. You know, he had Bob Dole send that letter. And Phil Gramm has called. Phil Gramm was in Davos. But Phil just [said], "Let me tell you why I'm for McCain." Pure and simple. He didn't persuade or arm-twist. I don't think Senator McCain ought to do anything but be who he is and let the chips fall...