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...next year.By vying for the votes of 60 percent of Americans who believe the United States should make its exit from Iraq as soon as possible, Obama is guilty of the worst sort of pandering. In speech after speech Obama has elevated his opposition to the war into a platform for election. “I opposed this war from the beginning. I opposed the war in 2002. I opposed the war in 2003. I opposed it in 2004 and 2005 and 2006...And I am here to say that we have to begin to end this...
...fashion to make cultural statements. The show was divided up into four segments—Harajuku, Student Design, His/Hers and Hip-Hop. Harajuku, which opened the show, featured an eclectic assortment of clothing inspired by the eponymous Tokyo district. Student models appeared in everything from neon platform shoes to faux leather leggings. “It was a hodgepodge of clothes and things you would never think went together. But it was really fun,” said model Jeremy N. Tran ’09. This pairing of the unexpected was typical throughout the show. Sanby...
...achievement, which centers around making money and landing internships. Winner Barry E. Breaux ’08 said he accepts the award with humility and responsibility. “I want to encourage anyone who won an award to be humbled by it and use it as a platform to continue to do good things,” Breaux said. —Staff Writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...
...publications and media groups. “It’s going to be student-oriented, modern in layout and design, and reader-friendly,” explained Pavic. “There are many interesting people in this community, but they don’t often have a platform for their voices to be heard,” Duque agreed. “We hope to tap into that.” The weekly newspaper will contain short feature articles on topics ranging from campus dining halls to night life in Boston, according to the co-founders...
...from the days when Ronald Reagan, in his 1964 speech for Barry Goldwater, promised America the “ultimate in individual freedom consistent with law and order.” Until it finds its way back out of this mess, the Republican elite promises us a platform of war abroad, and a massive, intrusive government at home. To paraphrase Heston, they can have this country when they can pry it from our cold, dead hands...