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...their own language and denounce the authoritarian regime. No government would dare challenge 100,000 men in the throes of fandom. Franco understood that the Catalan people needed a place to vent their frustration, and Barça provided just that. No soccer team is going to be a perfect reflection of your politics - and it may even be perverse to think of the game that way. But Barça represents a liberal nationalist spirit that makes for a powerful reprimand to both ethnic chauvinism and facile criticisms of the nation-state. Barça is the ultimate symbol...
...students also highly praised their advisers, reflecting the aspect of the award that is teaching-driven.Amelia E. Atlas ’06 said of her adviser, Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language Louis Menand, that “from the get-go he was the perfect person for me to be working with,” on her thesis entitled “At the Critical Crossroads: Lionel Trilling and the Transformation of the Public Intellectual.”“He gave me the leeway to talk about my own opinions rather than just give...
...opinion, by cutting to 2 reps and limiting ourselves to advocacy and grants, we are sending a message loud and clear to the campus: We are perfect and could not possibly be doing anything more to serve you better,” she wrote...
...This is perfect as a cooling side dish when served with spicy entrees such as mole negro. It also makes a delicious summer salad...
...family discussions at his home, Olmert says he is proud to say there is no dominant voice, but is there a listening ear? Patricia Daniel Norwich, England Happy Birthday, Your Majesty Thank you for your coverage marking Queen Elizabeth's 80th birthday [April 17]. Her Majesty is a perfect example of the value of constitutional monarchy. Instead of a more or less anonymous President who is around for four years or so, Britain has the advantage of a family that can be the focus of nationalism. The Queen has fulfilled her role perfectly. She must be proud of what...