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...obsessed is Kristol with marginal missteps by Democrats that he loses sight of the big picture. Kristol wrote that Bush "crossed up Democrats" by replacing Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and rejecting the Iraq Study Group's change in strategy. The political maneuver might be nice sport, providing the Administration with a few moments of relief. But Kristol failed to point out that Bush continues to lose the only battle that counts - the one in Iraq. Sanford Rubin Rochester, New York...
...found out...Good thing they were dressed in “workout gear”—tight leggings, exposed bras, legwarmers, etc.—since the Owl now has its very own ice-rink in the backyard...Artsy types at Story Street were treated to the sight of many an undernourished torso after a certain former poetry editor forcefully removed their vintage t-shirts...Good thing they chowed down on some delicious SPAM on crackers at the 50s-themed Signet tea earlier in the week. Mmm...Partiers at the Treehouse in Currier on Saturday were treated...
...move January exams to December, giving students a real winter break. This was one of the most visible and important campaign promises made by Petersen and Sundquist. Calendar reform has been stalled as the Faculty contemplated general education reforms. Now that final Faculty legislation on general eduaction is in sight, the UC should move decisively to bring calendar reform to the forefront of discussion.The UC’s third primary focus should be on improving general education for students stuck with the Core. The latest general education report contains several reforms which can and should be immediately applied...
They oversaw the renovation of the Currier “Fishbowl”—now a luxurious lounge replete with a big screen TV and audiovisual sound system—and the opening of a new reading room. They were a frequent sight in the underground dining hall, and the victorious hosts of a champagne party last year when Currier won the Strauss cup, which is awarded each spring to the house that has garnered the most points in intramural competitions throughout the year...
...Homesick is a featherweight farce about a an illiterate fool who stumbles into a bankrupt satellite television company in Baghdad - the Hot Hot Channel - and is mistaken for the new station manager. Its sensibility leans heavily toward slapstick of a kind that finds humor in the sight of a dwarf with an Egyptian accent being tossed offstage, and unlike in real-life Iraq, there are no car bombings or beheadings and none of the characters are kidnapped...