Word: retreatism
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While the dining hall itself will brighten your day, the food is nothing special—it’s HUDS just like they serve everywhere else. And there is nowhere to retreat for a late night hamburger either. Lowell has a “grille” in its basement, but it is serves only as a party space and the home to Lowell’s Thursday stein clubs...
...soda. "Barack is still listening to the same people. None of the questions he asked were the ones he should have been asking." He said he hoped the Administration would use the Massachusetts Senate loss "to assert the progressive agenda that people thought [he] stood for" rather than retreat to the center. Oh, and Obama should be listening more to Paul Volcker. (See the screwups of Campaign...
...Dubin Graduate Fellowship for Emerging Leaders will include a welcome retreat, a leadership discussion series, field experience, and connections with CPL and Dubin Fellows alumni, according to the Kennedy School Web site...
Ultimately, however, even the show’s somewhat lagging pace and occasionally less-than-stellar acting can’t detract from the overall sense of magic and spectacle created by the work. “The Lion King” provides the perfect mid-winter retreat to sunny Africa, offering a lush and immersive musical escape to the color and fantasy of an exotic land. —Staff writer...
...Mass Mutiny" [Feb. 1]: Scott Brown's victory has pointed the way for Democrats to regain their lost momentum. After their shellacking in 2008, Republicans, rather than retreat from their principles, focused on solidifying their base. Democrats, disappointed by the tepid leadership and centrist policies of their party, were content to call it in and suffered a humiliating defeat. The clear lesson for the Democrats: work for the real change and progressive policies that will energize the base--or risk an election debacle in November...