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...Late in his life, El Greco painted St. John, whose elaborate vision became the biblical book Revelation, as part of a never-completed altarpiece. The scene may show the moment when the saint meets the souls of those who died for their faith. John is an impossibly stretched figure, throwing up his hands against one of El Greco's typically stormy skies, his face seen in violent perspective. The martyrs seem pallid and rubbery, but the scene has a strange intensity; even the drapery quivers with emotion and vibrates with light. There may be more mundane reasons...
...assumption of liberal meekness may also prove faulty. There is no doubt that the Republican-political-industrial complex will try to paint the Democrats as loose, latte-chugging elitists. A two-track--high-road, low-road--attack on John Kerry began on cue last week. Republican chairman Ed Gillespie said Kerry had been weak on defense, voting against crucial weapons systems; meanwhile, the Drudge Report and other tabloid patriots spread the rumor that Kerry had improved his looks with Botox injections. But Gillespie had to concede that Kerry had an "honorable" war record, and the Drudge insinuation of narcissism...
Equally attractive is Kerry’s stance on domestic and economic issues. While the Karl Roves will surely try to paint Kerry as a ‘tax-and-spend liberal,’ his record in the Senate, and his plan for a tax policy that keeps costs low for working families, shows that he understands the pressures that face America’s middle class more than any other candidate in the race. Repealing Bush’s tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans is a necessary and progressive step towards fiscal responsibility; keeping them in place...
...first half, 17:58: The Crimson grabs an early bucket in the paint to take a 2-0 lead, but the Big Red nails some quick three pointers to put Harvard in an early hole...
Each time down the floor, the ball travelled around the arc, drawing defenders outside of the paint and away from Peljto...