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...lyrical tone of caustic attack rather than the complacent introspection that characterizes the rest of the album. It is the only song that possesses that vital quality that “Grr…” as a whole sorely lacks: dynamism. By contrast, “Oklahoma?? is sunny and even joyous, with chiming arpeggios helping to create a genuinely enjoyable, if minor, diversion. “Oklahoma?? leads into “The Ancient Commonsense of Things,” where a pretty melody complements a theme, as stated in the title, that...
...Barack Obama will pursue bipartisan solutions. For example, he worked with Tom Coburn of Oklahoma??one of the most conservative members of the Senate—to create a “google for government” that improves transparency and accountability. That decision reveals a defining feature of Barack Obama’s governing philosophy: a pragmatic progressivism, rooted in the belief that government can effectively improve our lives when it implements sensible policies grounded in evidence...
...national championship contender.Four years later, I have to thank my dad, both for knowing me so well and for encouraging me to go to Harvard. Without his prodding, I might have witnessed Michigan’s historic loss to Appalachian State wearing maize and blue or endured Oklahoma??s heartbreaking BCS disappointments as a student rather than as a distanced fan. (Thanks, dad, for your clairvoyance). Instead, I became a reporter at a place known far more for its Marshall Scholars (lots) than its Heisman winners (zero). I covered Harvard-Yale instead of OU-Texas, national rowing championships...
...Weiss said. “Once you lose early, it’s a lot harder to place, but then he bounced back.” His comeback began as Ogunwole defeated Navy’s Tanner Garrett. And in his final match of the night, he took out Oklahoma??s Jake Hager in an overtime thriller to complete the comeback and ensure his sixth-place finish. Ogunwole could place no higher as a result of two close losses in the round of six on Saturday, punctuated by a hard-fought, double-overtime defeat to eight-seeded Michael...
...case—Alexander v. State of Oklahoma??came before the court after the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last fall that it was too late for riot survivors and their descendants to sue the state. The Supreme Court did not offer any comment on its decision not to hear the case...