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...compatriots (usually revolving around my “odd” vocabulary), more often than not the Midwest itself is simply ignored altogether by my college friends. No matter how many times I—like every good Michigander—use the palm of my hand as a rough map, I have a friend who still lumps the various states together as “Wiscons-esota...
...have to separate the issues,” Menino said, explaining that he respects Harvard’s efforts to help the city’s young people. “There will be some rough spots, but Larry and I are committed to moving forward...
...South Africa: Hard Questions and Rough Dancing...
...South Africa: Hard Questions and Rough Dancing...
Franklin made only a few changes, some of which can be viewed written in his hand on what Jefferson referred to as the "rough draft" of the Declaration. (This remarkable document is at the Library of Congress and on its website.) The most important of his edits was small but resounding. He crossed out, using the heavy backslashes that he often employed, the last three words of Jefferson's phrase "We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable" and changed them to the words now enshrined in history: "We hold these truths to be self-evident...