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...chain-smoking Van Gogh could make that difficult. Always a provocateur, he had taken verbal swipes at virtually every Dutch minority. Three cases had been brought against him for slurs against Muslims and Jews; he was convicted of anti-Semitism in 1990, attacked Catholics in his spare time, and routinely referred to Muslims with an unpublishable epithet. Wilders, now under police protection, defends him. "Van Gogh was provocative, but in a democracy you fight words with words, not bullets," he says...
Students camp out two or three nights before tickets go on sale at the beginning of the season to secure their spots inside Lynah. Trying to find a spare ticket from a friend if you don’t have season tickets of your own just won’t happen...
...Escape Hybrid's gas engine is a modest four-cylinder, 2.3-liter unit. But its electric motor gives it extra juice for a combined 155 hp. The motor is powered by a 250-lb. battery pack that lies flat beneath the cargo area, where the spare tire would normally go. The battery is automatically recharged during driving and braking...
...when one of your freshmen was drafted by the NHL—well, you might be able to spare some minutes...
...blue-state these days. The young ladies were clad in matching tennis polos, and though they were served, they failed to return any sort of tip to the baristas—perhaps put off by their “alternative” appearance. Besides, there are so many spare dimes trickling down from W’s tax cuts, right? No? As more normatively Cantabrigian patrons began to realize who these ladies were, grumbles and mutters reached their virgin ears, and the belles for Bush decided to get back on the Fuck Truck, fast...