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...political radar was less refined. In Dreams, we are introduced to another, even more interesting Obama. Far from "wrapping himself in the American flag," as Walters and others have accused him of doing in his convention speech, this Obama railed against the suffocating strictures of race. At the élite Punahou prep school in Honolulu, he was one of only seven or eight black students. He found himself filled with a creeping rage for the assumptions his classmates made about him. At the same time, he was terrified by a sense of not belonging. "I learned to slip back...
...first time in centuries, Iraq's Sunnis are unsure of their place in the political arena. Traditionally the country's ruling élite despite being outnumbered by Shi'ites almost 3 to 1, they face being left behind as Iraq hurtles toward general elections scheduled for January. With many Sunni areas in central and western Iraq plagued by insurgency, U.S. and Iraqi officials have expressed doubts that a credible vote can be held in Sunni areas unless U.S. forces take back the rebel-held cities. Even if U.S. troops do, the task of finding Sunnis willing to brave intimidation from...
MUSIC | Things That Go Bump in the Lite...
Glee Club Lite, the a capella leg of the all-male Glee Club will be performing in their annual Halloween Jam, Things That Go Bump in the Lite. Costumes are encouraged, and they promise the treats will be better than whatever they’re serving next door. Special guest On Thin Ice. Tickets $10, $5 students and senior citizens. 8 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall...
TECH: Networking the élite...