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...talented people with integrity who would be good partners” for Swift, the search hasn’t been without controversy. Earlier this year, former GOP party chair and millionaire James Rappaport announced that he would seek the lieutenant governorship against the wishes of Swift, who would prefer to choose her own running mate for the Republican convention to confirm...
Other grandparents prefer the freedom and intimacy of traveling on their own, whether on a trip to Europe or a local vacation in the RV. When Joyce Hall, a Manhattan singing teacher and grandmother ("in my 60s"), travels independently, she takes one grandchild at a time. Planning her trips to mesh with the child's interests, she goes to cities and stays at hotels she's familiar with--to minimize snafus and unpleasant surprises...
...Virginia Woolf are uninteresting—far from it. But the show doesn’t have the depth that its title, “Theatrical Photographs,” suggests, and as long as we are skimming at the surface of things, who wouldn’t prefer to look at Lana Turner? This is not to say that Jeffry photographed only actors and the theater—the show is a nice snapshot of other aspects of culture. Harry Belafonte, John Cage, Johnny Cash, Placido Domingo, Benny Goodman and Aaron Copland (photographed together), Anne Sexton?...
...very term "nation-building" sends shudders through the Pentagon, evoking open-ended peacekeeping missions unrelated to the military's core competency which is to fight and win wars. That may be why the President last week said he'd prefer to call it "the stabilization of a future government" when he spoke of asking the United Nations to take a lead, with U.S. help, in the inevitable "nation-building" of post-Taliban Afghanistan...
...community. “Certainly the majority of riders are students, but we offer the service to faculty and staff too. Shuttletime matched better to our mission,” Harris says. “We didn’t do any market studies to see what people would prefer. We thought it would be better to give it our identity...