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Lori M. Adelman ’08 looks anything but ready when she answers the door in her pink bathrobe. But the relative lack of dress belies her actual state of preparedness. Party make-up on and party-state in mind, Adelmen is only one quick outfit change away from the start of her night. The rap music she blares in the background is routinely punctuated by knocks on the door, and the common room gradually fills with more and more of Adelman’s friends. Teetering in a pair of black wedge shoes, Adelman checks the time...
...time where a package is anywhere in the world, but FEMA, despite its multibillion-dollar budget, couldn’t track many of its assets during its Katrina response…” Similarly, when Congress gathered to assess the costs of Katrina in October 2005, McCain was quick to cut budget spending to accommodate the billions of dollars required for emergency relief efforts. He was constructive and supportive of the Bush administration, but notably did not attempt to raise more funds at the time. Both instances show that while McCain has not openly criticized President Bush...
...Hood” is a quick and easy read that is destined to change many minds about America’s inner-city drug trade. The book vividly depicts the unique narratives of its subjects while making clear that they are all part of the same greater socioeconomic tragedy: junkies who live to find their next fix; drug dealers who kill and destroy lives because they have no other options; police who won’t or can’t make a positive difference for those they serve. In the face of this failure, Moskos concludes, passionately, with...
...Cornell (10-5, Ivy 5-2) in its final conference game of the season on Saturday at Harvard Stadium. “We came out really hard and ready to play,” junior Kaitlin Martin said. “But in the end Cornell is very quick athletic team. They put a couple shots away, kept possession, and stalled.” Cornell was the first to get on the scoreboard, as seven minutes into the first half Big Red senior Noelle Dowd found the back of the net. But the Crimson answered three minutes later with...
...pure playfulness and not something serious.”Rodriguez, a playwright and director who currently teaches an introductory Spanish course at the college while completing her doctoral work, first encountered “Tres sombreros de copa” as assigned reading in high school. But she is quick to note that Mihura’s play fast became far more than an academic requirement.“It was something that you had to do but it was so full of life and so wonderful and so unforgettable,” she says.The production marks a change...