Word: semi
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...Lampoon weren’t redundant enough, the semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization announced last week that they’ll be publishing a parody of Premiere magazine, which apparently still exists. The punchline? The Poonsters had to get permission. Please. Did Fred Gwynne need permission to throw a baby carriage down Mount Auburn Street? Did John Updike need permission to write witty realist novels? We think...
While Peritz and Zahr admit that they find it intimidating to work in a semi-professional rather than in a student-based company, both students praise LHO for providing valuable learning experience...
That’s why the Bush Administration’s position on its semi-secret program of “extraordinary rendition,” is not only morally wrong, unconstitutional, and harmful to the United States’ already tarnished international reputation—it’s politically reckless. Rendition is a euphemism for abducting terrorism suspects without any vestige of due process and shipping them off to countries that are known to torture prisoners to obtain intelligence. By “rending” terrorism suspects to nations including Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Pakistan?...
...year. No, Chester French didn’t open for the Dins again and the corpse formally known as Bob Dylan is back on his ranch in Minnesota. But those students missed out on the latest on-campus opportunity to hear the playing of rising star and semi-professional concert violinist Stefan P. Jackiw...
...syllables of “TD Banknorth” was neither hasty nor lighthearted. It was stupid. If TD Banknorth was looking to inspire brand loyalty, it should have re-renamed the arena Boston Garden and then, in the tradition of most halftime shows these days, added a little, semi-noticeable blurb underneath saying “Presented by TD Banknorth.” Exactly why the company thought elongating an arena name to epic lengths would endear goodwill among Boston’s famously ornery inhabitants is unclear, but given TD Banknorth’s size and distinction...