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...easy for the Dean of the Faculty to ignore a few students sitting in his office, but it will prove very difficult to ignore 1,000 standing outside his window,” his campaign Web site states...
...photographs, these women are much less at ease with Rockefeller’s presence at such an emotionally charged event. It becomes clear that Rockefeller is an outsider, intruding and unwanted, over-ambitious to a fault, and insensitive to the calamity.There are exceptions, of course, but they serve to prove the rule. Among the few memorable wartime photographs is one not of the war, but of three young warriors observing a battle occurring below their hillside post.Two of the onlookers, each carrying bows and arrows, wrap their arms around themselves, so that a hand rests on each shoulder. Their backs...
...used the name,” he says. “I don’t see them playing here.”Before I mention the idea of “quality over quantity,” Kaye and his cronies take the stage and quickly prove that, despite what they may be saying down in New Haven, one more “Major” does not a great rock band make.The group opens up with a Weezer cover. I decide to take this opportunity to catch up with Min, who isn’t worried about...
...Beatles” is quite an achievement. Even the most hardcore Beatles fan will be able to discover some new minutiae about the band. For the casual Beatles fan, the book may prove too detailed, but those willing to endure the many esoteric bits will be treated with incredibly tantalizing tales about the most iconic band in rock and roll history...
...discussion of a woman’s role in the United States. “She rejected the simple media polarities whereby traditionalists were happy homemakers and feminists were humorless careerists,” he writes. “Hillary Rodham Clinton set out to prove to feminists and anti-feminists alike that modern career women could be good old-fashioned moms...