Word: mister
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Hanging over all is the specter of Jimmy Carter in his sweater lowering the thermostat to 68[degrees]. There were worse fashion statements in the '70s than that Mister Rogers-inspired cardigan, but what ridicule the man took for urging citizens to layer their outerwear! While we remember the Saturday Night Live version of Carter's efforts, polls at the time showed that people responded well. Lots of other problems contributed to the Carter malaise and his subsequent re-election loss. But the image persists of that presidential appeal not being presidential. Just ask Dick Cheney next winter. Real...
...held every year at Harvard Square’s very own Brattle Theatre to showcase the works of prominent and emerging female filmmakers, will be held from Thursday, April 19 through Sunday, April 22. This year, in addition to The Luzhin Defense, Christine Lahti’s My First Mister (starring Albert Brooks, Leelee Sobieski, John Goodman, and Carol Kane) will be highlighted, as well as films by renowned directors Sally Potter, Lynne Sopkewich and Samantha Lang. Screenings will be held all weekend long at the Brattle as well as the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline...
...GRIESE HAS SAN DIEGO CHARGING TOWARD POSTSEASON Remember the great debate in 1998 over whether the Colts should take Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning or Washington State signal-caller Ryan Leaf with the top-overall selection? Looking back, it was like deciding whether to buy stock in Microsoft or Mister Softee. Like the Patriots in 1993, who confidently used their No.1 pick on Washington State QB Drew Bledsoe over Notre Dame counterpart Rick Mirer, the Colts got their franchise quarterback in Manning. The Chargers, meanwhile, paid the Cardinals a king's ransom to advance one spot, in order to select Leaf...
...then Boies is on his feet, calmly elucidating--without notes, of course--the four essential points of his argument, his hands sometimes shaking the invisible box, his thumbs sometimes making a pair of goalposts. He cites page numbers and percentages and the specific copyright status of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and My Man Godfrey. Then the sun rises in the west: Boies asks the court's forbearance while he looks up a page number he cannot recall...
Christian J. Carrillo '01 said he was upset that his choice, Fred Rogers, host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, did not make...