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...frustrated by—and I’m not referring to you—caricatures of the Faculty, which are ubiquitous. They’re something the Faculty should be concerned about. There’s an odd willingness to believe that the faculty consists of knee-jerk left-wing Sixties-holdover radical crackpots. It’s obviously an unfair caricature of the Faculty...
...like hell on earth-you have people changing nappies in the aisle, shaking rattles and coo-cooing. And then as soon as the lights come down the babies who are aware of the film are hypnotized by it, or they fall asleep. Every now and then there's an odd scream, but nobody gets upset." Inspired by a mothers' support group, the Swiss supermarket chain Coop now sponsors infant-friendly screenings in Geneva and Lausanne. And in the U.S., Loew's Cineplex is offering Reel Moms sessions in 20 cities. So moms and dads, rejoice-your cinemagoing is far from...
...just very simple,” Donato said. “I thought Justin, at that time, gave us the best chance to come back.” And Tobe did keep Harvard in the game, making 24 saves through two periods—including several acrobatic stops on odd-man rushes by the Raiders. But the Colgate offense cracked the netminder in the third period, tallying two goals in the final frame. Just 2:27 into the period, senior forward Zac Tataryn scored for the first time this season, taking a pass from linemate Tom Riley and putting...
...odd having Democrats whine about Bush's warrantless wiretaps: all they talked about before was how the President never listened to them." --WILL DURST...
...wonder we're spellbound by Dick Cheney's hunting accident, despite the fact that no one died and the responsible party apologized (though not, perhaps, as promptly as he might have). It may be a small story in an age of big ones - an odd minor scene in history's bloody pageant - but if you let it sink down inside your mind and resonate there for just a little while, you have to confess that it?s potent, mythic stuff...