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Royal, herself, is a curious mix of charisma and seeming amateurism. She may ultimately be a more attractive personality than the sometimes abrasive Sarkozy, but that is beside the point. The prospect of Royal in l’Elysée—the Parisian residence of the French president??portends a grim economic and social future for France. Whatever her personal qualities, Royal simply will not break radically enough with the failing French status...
...It’s a very wise move on the President??s part to send a letter now,” Verba said...
...better than Yale’s by bringing on Will Shortz.” Shortz is the editor of the New York Times’s daily crossword, and Kyle A. Mahowald ’09—the Harvard College Crossword Society’s founder and president??interned with him last summer. “Kyle raised the idea of doing a crossword contest at Harvard, and I thought it was a great idea,” said Shortz. Shortz founded the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT), after which this tournament was modeled...
...which yields dozens of sites with the same ridiculous list of excerpts. Many admit to skepticism about the material’s authenticity, but the excerpts are amusing nonetheless. For example: “People have criticized me because my security detail is larger than the president??s. But you must ask yourself: are there more people who want to kill me than who want to kill the president? I can assure you there are.” Another gem: “First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what...
...Asian Americans to embrace their cultural identity and its emphasis on achievement. “I never felt that I was at any particular disadvantage,” Chao said. President Bush appointed Chao labor secretary in 2001, making her the first Asian-American woman to serve in a President??s cabinet. In a brief question-and-answer session, Chao said repeatedly that students should be confident and not dwell on discrimination. “So many young people seem to think that the world is stacked against them,” Cho said...