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...said that she was very excited to attend the dinner for the first time. “I’m very happy to hear Steele and very happy to be here,” she said. “It’s a good moment.” The Lincoln Day Dinner is an annual event held by conservative organizations across the country. Past speakers include Miss America 2003, Harvard Law School alumna Erika N. Harold, and former welfare mother and conservative activist Star Parker. —Staff writer Laura C. McKiernan can be reached lmckiern@fas.harvard.edu...
...elephant. The basic plot is simple enough to follow. Girl loves boy. Boy cheats. Girl catches and kills boy. Or does she? After many “CSI”-style shots and a glimpse of Ashanti feeling up a kitchen knife, the singer has a moment of clarity in the bathtub. At this point, the video begins to resemble Kelly Clarkson’s “Never Again,” but with a gangster twist. While emo Clarkson considered drowning herself in the bathtub instead of leaving her adulterous husband, Ashanti considers cold-blooded, pre-meditated murder...
...would say that it was a Chekhovian disappointment. In his stories, Chekhov always exposes men and women who are imagining and expecting something very important for them to come,” Rodríguez says. “They picture it so ideally that when the moment arrives, it is a big disappointment. But I am very happy with the performance of the actors and the reception of the audience. Maybe it was something more personal.”She uses theater regularly in her Spanish class and recommends that students interested in playwriting be exposed to theatrical production...
...favorites, privileging ranchers over suburbanites and environmentalists over developers. The film dramatizes the battle over Barton Springs and develops characters who drive the plot forward. The local charismatic developer who turns his back on the community, the environmental lawyer, and the requisite ill-groomed aging hippie all get their moment in front of the camera. The familiar villains are all there, from Wal-Mart and George W. Bush. “The Unforeseen” is one of the most masterfully crafted documentaries of recent years. With Hollywood powerhouse Robert Redford on board as an executive producer, the film...
...David Baltimore, the winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Medicine, was particularly scathing about what he said would be a 13% real term decrease in the U.S.' health research budget from 2004 through the 2009 proposal, at a time when the "opportunities in biomedical research outstrip any other moment in history...