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...Friday night, two days before the polls close in Sunday's first round of balloting in the most significant presidential election in a generation, France entered political purdah. Suddenly, the candidate speeches and poll results that have been a febrile mainstay of French news over the last six months simply stopped, in accordance with the law. That left the millions of voters who declared themselves undecided in the final week of the campaign - an astounding 40% of the electorate, according to recent polls - facing a quiet weekend to make up their minds free of media influence. Still, their friends...
...must endure. While there are the few and the proud amongst us who shun Facebook, they are an all too miniscule minority. We’ve become a cult of addictees to the point that the phrase “drunken wall-post” is now a lexical mainstay...
...Flanzraich ’10 and Kristina A. Dominguez ’10, hopes to produce a weekly seven-minute program that is shot on Wednesday evenings and premieres the following Friday.LOOKING FOR RECOGNITIONEven with the all the hype surrounding the development of new shows, HRTV hopes its mainstay won’t falter.“It’s really exciting that we’ve been able to create an institutional framework to ensure that ‘Ivory Tower’ continues to run in its current form,” says Lebwohl.Though Nick Summers...
...more jobs. The Conference Board's index increased to 112.5 from 110.2 last month, and the percentage of those saying jobs are hard to get fell to its lowest level since August 2001. That news seems to bolster Bernanke's upbeat view, and his argument that consumers are the ``mainstay'' of an economy heavily dependent on their spending...
...between and the band’s alternative songwriting equation seems to have stagnated after the mainstream success of “Goodbye, Astoria.” For a band that’s more like a temp-agency for rock musicians than a homegrown mainstay, it’s hard to expect a fully developed senior album. But, The Ataris could have done more with “Welcome the Night,” and if not revive their pop-punk roots, at least do justice to their alternative makeover. “Welcome The Night” comes...