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Luckily, Neil Rudenstine will be too busy getting ready to run Harvard to notice the other 12--count 'em, 12!--spelling and grammatical errors in the same three-page UC docket. A sampler...
...number of current polls show that Bush's rating has soared into the 80s and 90s. But Gallup, perhaps the most respected sampler, waited until the gulf victory had sunk in and then launched its canvass over the weekend. The figures will be announced this week. The Gallup experts predict that Bush will equal the Truman mark and perhaps even...
When Gurganus, who studied painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts as well as writing at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, reaches over the broad cultural horizon, we get the satiric sampler America Competes. The piece is an inspired and deftly arranged exchange of imaginary nut letters from folks eager to win a "National Fundament of the Arts" grant. The theme, "America, Where Have You Come From, Where Are You Bound?," is to be realized on the wall of a Washington office building. A Phoenix man thinks his father's handmade place-mat menus would be appropriate. Handicrafters from Ocala...
...speaking two different languages -- neither of them English. William Lutz, a Rutgers University English professor, says military strategists have adopted M.B.A.-style buzz words that "represent an emphasis on managerial skills." The men and women in the ranks, however, have a more colorful way of communicating. A sampler...
...music major at Harvard, he would almost certainly be expelled for submitting the bass line to "Ice, Ice Baby" as his own work. I'm not suggesting that sampling of other artists' songs should be eliminated. But if the sample is a recognizable fragment of the other song, the sampler should seek written permission (and, if the original artist requests, pay something...