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McCain, John •efforts to extricate self from debate of •50th reunion of Naval Academy class he finished fifth from the bottom in attended by •makes grandiose announcement of suspension of campaign, though all aspects of campaign aside from his personal appearances continue unabated •says he has "not had a chance" in three days to read administration's 2½-page bailout plan •sits quietly during White House meeting he suspended his campaign to attend •suspension of campaigning assessed by Republican strategist as "desperate and nuts...
...relive. And then add in the fact that, even for those of us (like me) who were “out” and don’t have to worry about having to come out all over again, you know you will be a small minority at the Reunion, in a sea of people who you don’t remember to have been very accepting to begin with, and the appeal of such an event is lost on LGBT alumni. I come back every five years anyway but, frankly, often wonder while in Cambridge why the hell...
...offer these insights to help readers understand why this fall’s first-ever Harvard LGBT Reunion is so important. Akin to similar LGBT reunions held at other Ivy League schools such as Dartmouth as well as those for other Harvard alumni subgroups such as African-Americans, Harvard’s first-ever LGBT Reunion offers the university a chance to reconnect with a group of alumni who are often alienated from the university and wary of attending its events. It offers Harvard the chance to show how it has changed for the better and that the Harvard...
...Personally, this will be the first Harvard reunion I have ever attended when I am not coming with butterflies in my stomach and a back-up plan for other things to do in Boston if I just can’t take being there. I don’t go in expecting the reunion to suck. I actually (gasp!) expect to have fun. And that’s reason enough for me to come back and give Harvard another chance...
...satanic thriller Angel Heart (De Niro was the Devil), as a gangster in Elephant Man makeup in Johnny Handsome and a lowlife genius in a film of Charles Bukowski's Barfly directed by Barbet Schroeder (who also had a film at Venice; the Lido was one big Rourke reunion). The guy was sexy, dangerous, adventurous in his choice of roles. The actor's cliche "totally committed to the process" could have been coined for Rourke...