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...English teacher decided to stage Romeo and Juliet and make it a metaphor of our divided lives. By acting as young lovers on stage, John Abwole, the African Romeo, and I breached the wall separating us. My family and community reacted with appalling cruelty. Papa never spoke to me again...
...fear that until recently, I had mistakenly been drinking the Haterade located between the Coke and Barq’s root beer in my dining hall’s beverage area. But now, in the immortal words of Jay-Z, “I see your vision mama [or papa].” I believe in your prophetic powers, and because of this I will do something I should have done a long time ago: I will cast my imaginary No. 1 vote for the Crimson before anything even happens this weekend, in an attempt to pay homage...
...finally overstayed its welcome. REPPING THE ‘ASPIRATIONAL’ BRANDHarvard’s campus reps get their jobs in a variety of ways: through corporate ads posted on Facebook, or from abandoned positions to be picked up by friends and roommates, like the now infamous Papa John’s campus rep Merrily E. McGugan ’09 (see the March 15, 2007 article, “Papa John’s... Pimp My Ride!”).And others hardly have to search outside of Harvard’s prestigious wrought-iron gates, like Kiehl?...
...This is what he has been doing on most weekends since Seinfeld went off the air: traveling to stand-up gigs across the country. No press, no entourage, just a tour manager, a garment bag and an opening act (usually one of Seinfeld's old friends-Mario Joyner, Tom Papa or Mark Schiff). "Doing my act and working on that-that's my job," says Seinfeld. "To actually do your creative thing right in front of an audience and have them judge it right there-that's exciting." His life on the road was chronicled in the 2002 documentary Comedian...
...Doing what Papa or Grandpa preached would be fine if it made sense to Japanese voters. But look at what happened to Abe, grandson of a nationalist ex-Premier. He blamed his resignation on the opposition for having stymied his efforts to continue Japanese refueling of American ships involved in the U.S.-led war on terror. Abe, like his grandfather, was intent on strengthening Japan's military ties with the U.S. But the Japanese public had already deserted Abe, not because of his foreign policy but over his inability to address fundamental economic issues. Harping on a faraway military operation...