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...going to miss these years, just look at Iowa State basketball coach Larry Eustachy, who was photographed kissing female students with a beer in his hand at a frat party at the ripe old age of 47. Eustachy’s behavior was disturbing, pathetic and outright wrong—let’s not have any Harvard kids revealing the repressed party animal inside 25 years from...
...Harvard players failed to sweep, Princeton would have celebrated the outright Ivy title and NCAA berth before their eyes. Instead, the Tigers will have to close out a darkness-shortened game against Brown to clinch the tourney bid. If the Tigers lose to Brown, they will take on Cornell in a best-of-three playoff to determine the league crown...
...Bradley wants to replace the outright exemption with a grandfather clause that would allow any Medicaid patient who's already on a mental health drug to continue getting it whether it's included on the list or not. Other provisions would ensure access to psychotropic drugs in emergencies while authorization was sought. Committee and floor votes are scheduled this week. Projected savings from the preferred drug list are $20 million per year, with about $5 million of that coming from mental health drugs if the exemption is removed...
...fifty people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.) Hundreds of Iraqi civilians died in the invasion of Iraq, not to mention the thousands who disappeared under Saddam Hussein’s despotic rule. Crime of the century? There is nothing poetic about this hyperbole; it is an outright insult to humanity...
...first round was the very high-profile "Dark Knight Strikes Again," Frank Miller's sequel to his extraordinary 1986 book, "The Dark Knight Returns." I came prepared to argue against including this top-selling but second-rate work (see TIME.comix review) only to have my criticisms trumped by the outright scorn of the other judges. With the bitterness of a jilted fan, and unconsciously echoing the Simpsons' Comic-book-guy, one of them dismissed it as "the worst Frank Miller book ever...