Word: rushing
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Summertime, June, in Cambridge. The sun is shining (at least theoretically), the air is filled with the joyful sounds of school-free children, people young and old are ambling through the Yard with nowhere in particular to be--and no place to rush to. With summer school just beginning, the Square--denuded of its vibrancy in the first weeks of summer--is once again thriving with all varieties of life, person, animal and otherwise. School is over. No longer are my days organized by classes and papers and meetings. Sundays flow into Mondays which soon become Fridays and Saturdays...
...meantime, the Republican Party will rush to swoop up soft money, helping make this the most expensive campaign in history. More than $1.5 billion is expected to be spent on all federal elections this year, with soft money making up the fastest-growing part of that lucre. The two major parties are likely to raise $125 million of it, double the amount they collected in the last presidential cycle...
...sometimes leads to thoughts on health. Williamson has advised some seekers to write letters to their illnesses, coming to terms and peace with sickness by expressing the depths of their suffering. She writes, "The Atonement is so gentle you need but whisper to it and all its power will rush to your assistance and support...
...would want to snub the Children's or the Holocaust museum? The carriers will cross the narrow bridges over the Potomac not once but three times in two days. On Thursday the group moves through the red-hot center of the city at 4:09 p.m., the start of rush hour, to inflict maximum harm...
Meet James Moreland, the only cross-dressing punk-rocker presidential candidate once married to trash diva Courtney Love (or "the punk-rock Rush Limbaugh," as he calls her). He's campaigning under his stage name, Falling James, and his platform is pretty simple. He wants to give the U.S. to the American Indians and move everyone else to Greenland...