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Reza Khatami, the brother of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is in the back of a silver Oldsmobile racing toward the next campaign stop. Fighting Tehran's afternoon rush hour, his driver maneuvers between the lanes and cuts off other cars while en route from a student rally to address older voters in a mosque out of town. Unfazed by the commotion, the candidate concentrates on explaining why he is running for a seat in Iran's Majlis-e-Shura, or national assembly. "We want to see democracy take firmer root and blossom," he says...
...nice part is, it's not just a mindless adrenaline rush brought about by your fear of the dark. Sure, people are dying off one by one and you never know who'll be next, but the real drama (yes, there is drama, surprise, surprise) is how the characters slowly reveal their true selves...
...Suzanne: Kappa Alpha Theta. We're getting ready for rush and we're encouraging all of these freshmen. And a lot of these girls are saying, 'Sorority? I don't think so.' And it's really weird because to me it's second nature. When I found out we had sororities, I was so psyched. My best friend is also from the South and we couldn't wait to rush...
...attacks say the assailant tended to be blatant. Certainly there must be more private places than the library for him to indulge in his pleasures. However, an element of risk is completely consistent with the idea of a fetish according to Kafka. "[The risk] is part of the rush that he gets and preoccupies him, but also gives him temporary relief from whatever's troubling him," he says...
Outshot 19-2 in the second period, the Harvard forwards could not put together a solid rush as the team bogged down in the neutral zone before reaching the N.U. blueline...