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...cause are Jack Black, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Craig Robinson, Neil Patrick Harris and Allison Janney (who, in a cheeky nod to Mormons' support of the ballot initiative, is listed in the title credits as "Prop 8 Leader's #1 Wife"). Despite the collection of comedic chops on stage, the spoof isn't trying to be funny. Well, OK, it is - but the larger point it intends to hammer home is that not all Biblical doctrine is eminently reasonable (avid West Wing watchers will recall one or two of these lines from a famous Jed Bartlet smackdown). And though...
...they didn't help karaoke. What about Star Search? The thing with Star Search is that the people always seemed to be sort of creepy. There were a couple other shows in the '80s with ridiculous names and they sort of seemed all the same: a lot of creepily stage-managed kids and then a lot of people who are just trying so hard that they're pandering. There was always some 45-year-old dude singing "Wait 'Till the Sun Shines, Nellie." When they were trying to introduce karaoke...
...then traded baskets, with the last tie coming at 48-48 with 10:58 to play. Freshman guard Oliver McNally then hit a jumper as Harvard took a lead it would not relinquish. Colgate stayed right behind, and the lead never ballooned to more than five points, setting the stage for Kenyi’s big shot and the team’s second road win over the past two seasons. “I think it does a lot for our confidence,” Housman said. “We were so abysmal last year. Even though Colgate...
...Working with Harvard’s Office of Technology Development, Ramanathan created SiEnergy, a spin-off that received $500,000 last year from Allied Minds, a venture capital investment firm that focuses on innovative early-stage technologies, to develop their low-temperature fuel cell technology...
...years ago, as the financial storms that would come to define his tenure were gathering off center stage, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson viewed the economic relationship between the U.S. and China as his biggest challenge - and his biggest opportunity. He would sit down twice a year with his Chinese counterparts and discuss big-picture issues. These weren't negotiations. They were part of a "strategic economic dialogue" - "sort of like the G2," as a former Treasury official puts it. They were a way to flatter China, the world's rising economic power, and to enlist its cooperation on big, global...