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...Proponents of gay marriage have been quick to respond to this setback. In recent days, an estimated one million people in around 300 cities have taken part in protests against same-sex marriage bans. Many of these protests have stressed first and foremost that opposition to same-sex marriage (incidentally, the position publicly held by the much-beloved Obama) stems from hate rather than from political sensibility. “5,419,478 Bigots Stole Our Civil Rights,” read one sign at a rally in Chicago. “No More Mister ‘Nice Gay?...
...realized it was basically a contest in mediocrity—teams compete to guess the most frequent responses to inane questions previously posed to 100 average Americans. For example, if asked “What’s a cure for the hiccups,” teams try to respond not with the most accurate or effective answer, but the one most common answer, which in this case is “Scare the person.” A group of Harvard kids are not indicative of home-spun average responses—I knew we were probably screwed...
...that she moved forward before the ball was kicked. It is a call that has rarely been made in the collegiate, or professional game. The resulting kick went in the net off the hands of a diving Mann, giving Northeastern a lead it would never relinquish. Harvard could not respond, and the Crimson fell soon after, ending its stellar season in bitter fashion...
...tank. He says Obama will appeal for more soldiers in the dangerous southern part of Afghanistan to fight Taliban insurgents. "Obama will put more troops in the country and expect Europe to do the same. And even though all European governments are short on troops and money, many will respond in kind." (See pictures of Obama's family tree...
...fortunate to be able to respond to documented changes in family circumstances,” Donahue said. “There are always unexpected financial events that occur in the lives of students and families that affect their ability to finance education.” —Staff writer Benjamin M. Jaffe can be reached at bjaffe@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...