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...that reason, Sarkozy's pronouncement sent shock waves across the French political firmament. Sarkozy - the likely candidate of France's ruling conservative Union for a Popular Movement (ump) in the May 2007 presidential elections - was accused of fishing for votes in the anti-immigrant swamp, where Jean-Marie Le Pen and Philippe de Villiers, the leaders of two French far-right parties, have been making inroads. But while his verbal bravado may raise eyebrows, Sarkozy has plenty of company. Across Europe, immigration policy - whether devised to control legal or illegal flows or the separate issue of political asylum...
...hole. Top to bottom, pretty good lineup.” Brunnig, who shuttled to the plate to take his third at-bat out of the designated hitter spot—he went 0-for-3—before returning to the pen to continue his warm-ups, entered the game in the eighth and also fell victim to the lethal Reynoso-Frates combination. The duo, which finished the day a combined 7-for-7 with seven RBI, strung together back-to-back singles to key a two-run rally. “They’re a good hitting team...
...gave him a prime venue for two of his comedic ditties: “The 80’s Song” and “The STD Song.”Constantly on the look out for a new joke, Ingber always travels with a pen, because “everyone says funny things in conversation, and anyone can capture them all.”“The best comedians are the ones you identify with and have such a strong impenetrable persona onstage that you can’t see through it,” he says...
...Organization Kid, Opal Mehta is a professional student. Over the course of the book, she also becomes a professional partier; “fun” is just one more category to check off her resume. To learn to dance, Opal watches a music video by Beyonce with a pen and paper in hand: “Swivel hips left, then forward,” she writes for the purposes of later memorization. To learn to have fun, she studies teen movies...
...classes is easy, but exploring aspects of Harvard previously untouched takes a bit of courage. To be fair, my senioritis has manifested itself this week not only in a willingness (okay, I was backed into a corner) to row crew, but also an inability to apply my brain and pen more pressing academic topics in the column, such as the ethics of laptop usage in class, questioning the value of study abroad programs, and activism on campus. It also takes me about five times as long to write a paper, but I digress...