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...from the spirited horse race among five contenders vying for the job; much will depend on whether the stumbling front runner David Davis (widely deemed dull) holds off the hard-charging old gaffer Ken Clarke and the up-and-coming new boy David Cameron, who is only 38. The mere fact that there was such an open contest instead of the venomous backroom plotting of previous years prompted talk of a general revival in party fortunes. Many delegates surprised themselves by concluding they could support any of the candidates, even though they range from Europhile to Europhobe, from...
Like the quintessential bored French shopgirl, the fashion world has fallen into a daze--lulled by expensive handbags, too many peasant blouses and endless low-rise jeans. Even Miuccia Prada's bookish cardigan-and-pleated-skirt look, which caused a splash a mere 18 months ago, feels old. Everyone has done...
...range even embraces a look at the moral ethos the school should attempt to embody, which is beyond the more technical questions of the mainline Curricular Review emphasis. Robert L. Cioffi ’05 and Katherine DiSalvo ’05 both look beyond mere “veritas” and call for a Harvard education that seeks to inspire its students “to serve thy society and thy kind,” as Dexter Gate instructs...
Opened just two weeks ago, this used bookstore specializes in scholarly used books. Most books are brand-new remainders being sold at one-third of the cover prices, so you can finally pick up that Bukowski you’ve been meaning to read for a mere $6.95. On your way out, don’t forget to pick up a free complimentary Thelonious Monk or Isabelle Eberhardt bookmark...
...while I’m no expert on engagements (do I need repeat that I’m very much single?) and haven’t found my final self at a mere 20 years of age, I am pretty sure that when it comes to marriage, times are a-changing, again. We have watched and now question the new but older mothers around us, mothers who are spending their lives juggling the home and the office, torn between summers on the shore and summers in the shop, and shifting from Blackberry to ballet class. I don?...