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...Obama victory on Tuesday would add another layer of significance to the rededication of the Lincoln Memorial, planned for this upcoming February to commemorate the bicentennial of Lincoln’s birth. On the steps where Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech, speaking in honor of the president who freed the slaves could stand America’s first black president, a man who has tied himself closely to the Lincoln legacy...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blurring the Color Line? | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...thing will not change, even with an economic slowdown: people will continue to buy gifts. What's undecided is how many and how much. Says Martin, "You have to do a lot to take away Christmas from the American consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Retailers Get Consumers into the Christmas Spirit? | 11/1/2008 | See Source »

...film had the longest running time in the series: 2hr.24. This one, the first true Bond sequel, is the shortest, at 1hr.46, and it wastes no time shifting into high gear. It begins in the middle of a car chase, with Bond's Aston Martin being pursued by a convoy of nasty cars on the hairpin turns of a mountain road outside Siena, Italy. Doesn't matter if the bad guys have enough artillery to stock a Third World uprising; Bond's superior driving skills, and the series' reluctance to kill off its hero in the first reel, make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brisk, Brutal Bond: The Quantum of Solace Review | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...says co-director Aditi Sen ’09. “We just want to show how dance can be extremely moving, and in different ways. It’s not just moving in sheer beauty, but also through subject matter.” Co-director Prerna Martin ’09 wants to show the audience the full range of Bharatha Natyam’s potential. “This year we’re trying something that’s not [conventional],” Martin says. “This art form can carry...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kalpanam Crosses Cultures | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...idea that a black man would within a few decades be elected president with strong white support would have seemed ludicrous to the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. just as much as to Malcolm X or George Wallace...

Author: By Jennifer Hochschild | Title: Looking Backward and Forward from Election Day, 2008 | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

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