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Garwin says she will spend the next two years studying at the Royal College of Music and living off of her savings. After that, she plans to forge a career as a professional musician, first through freelance work and then, hopefully, with an orchestra...
...room—it’s the marketplace, and the only warmth that matters is that of customers’ grabbing hands. Storeowners aren’t trying to cheer you up or brighten your day; they’re trying to pander to you, to make you spend. Tinsel and holly remind shoppers, most of them Christian, that they have gifts to buy, while candelabras succeed at pleasing both the most observant Christians, who interpret them as Advent candles, and the least observant Jews, who misidentify them as menorahs. The message, in each case, is clear: spend...
...List Visual Arts Center. “Some people don’t want to experience it at all, and some people are very happy to rub the walls and smell,” Arning said. “We’ve had people refuse to spend time in the room at all. If you smell something, the actual molecules are entering your nose—it is a very intimate encounter with the senses...
...decided to cede responsibility for campus-wide social events to an independent body—has not spent a large portion of its funding so far, according to Campus Life Fellow John T. Drake ’06. “We’ve been pretty conservative in spending,” he said, adding that the board has spent “less than half” of the money. The two major events originally planned for the fall semester included a “welcome back” event at the beginning of the academic year...
...drove 30 minutes from her Massachusetts home to attend an Obama book signing in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. "He had me on the verge of tears. No politician has been this eloquent and this personable in years." Obama's stump speech includes much of the typical Democratic message - more spending on heath care and education, energy independence and an emphasis on improving relations with other countries, often in words that differ little from what John Kerry said in 2004. ("How can it be that we Americans spend more money than any nation on earth [on health care] and yet we still...