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...misfortune of John Adams the man, however, is the good fortune of HBO's John Adams the miniseries. Because viewers have little preconception of the man, the miniseries is free to do what history should, which is not just reproduce the past but reflect on the present. Add a little diversity and subtract a few powdered wigs, John Adams says, and we're having essentially the same arguments we had more than 200 years...
...both the pitchers and fielders, Allard’s years playing for the maize and blue trained her well to be a coach. “I was very touched by the award,” Allard says. “I think it gave me an opportunity to reflect on my own experience as a student athlete…what I took from that time in my life and what I hope my team takes from their own experience—in learning lessons, working together and getting tough.”Coaching 33 first-team, 30 second-team...
...elements of restraint, specifically in the strategy of silence in the weekly peace walk through the Yard, reflect HAWC’s aims...
...Wright controversy behind him. Those skeptical of Obama are likely to continue to distribute video clips, and quotes of Obama's own words, to argue that his reaction was not sufficiently strong - out of context and perhaps even in context, there were plenty of passages that reflect a mixed message with respect to Wright. It was a great speech but few Americans sitting on the fence - either Democrats for upcoming primaries or independents in the general election - will have heard more than a few bites. It will have an effect only if it reverberates among party leaders and thoughtful independents...
...They say the eventual appearance of gain after the initial period of reformist pain may help lift the President's numbers, and leave the right well positioned for presidential and legislative elections in 2012. That could mean beautiful music for Sarkozy and his conservative allies; but it could also reflect a bad case of political tone-deafness...