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...black polo shirt, dark-glasses and flip-flops, walking pensively and unsmiling along the unsteady and overgrown the sidewalk on nearby Young Street before the crowding press forced him back into the privacy of his grandmother's home. He did not issue any statement and did not speak to journalists hungry for any kind of word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Hawaii Trip: Family Comes First | 10/25/2008 | See Source »

...likely see such huge numbers leading the networks' evening newscasts because deficit talk is akin to Washington wonk speak. But Dave Walker, former Comptroller General of the U.S. and now President of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, is out to change that and bring the big picture of deficit woe to America's attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Anyone Care About a Trillion Dollar Deficit? | 10/25/2008 | See Source »

...stberg was invited to speak to freshmen by Harvard Foundation President S. Allen Counter—the two are old friends—and the Freshman Dean’s Office...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nobel Literature Chair Talks Harvard | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...enjoyed it a lot,” said Richard C. Stanley ’12. “I’d heard of Wilcove before and knew about his work, so it was really cool to hear him speak...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Princeton Professor Warns of Cultivation Threat | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...that helps this old language grow. Michal Boleslav Mechura, a 33-year-old resident of Dublin who immigrated from the Czech Republic ten years ago, became fluent in Irish and finds it useful in his own integration process. "People don't realize I'm not from here when I speak in Irish," Mechura says. "A lot of Irish people who speak Irish speak it as a second language and so we are all on the same footing. I fit in better in Irish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's Language Dilemma | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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