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...Sheehan haunted the gates of his Crawford ranch and precipitated a flood of anti-war sentiment, the President remained silent. Amidst ever-accumulating incidents of roadside bombs killing American troops and the resulting public discontent with his administration’s war policy, the President responded only by regurgitating stale party lines during press conferences and minor speeches. Bush, in short, has missed every major opportunity to reclaim prominence in the heated debate over the Iraq War. He only crawled out of his shell within the past month, delivering four major policy addresses prior to his nationally televised speech...

Author: By Andrew M. Trombly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Too Little, Too Late | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...years London was a hamburger wasteland. Remember the British take on American diners? Yech. The best most joints could offer was a fatty, premade beef patty lost inside a stale, wan roll. And if the bland, greasy taste didn't drive diners away, mad-cow disease and a backlash against fast food just about wiped hamburgers off London menus. But rejoice, burger lovers: the humble patty on a bun is experiencing a renaissance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here's the Beef | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...remakes are never as good as originals, H.B. Halicki’s original heist extravaganza contradicts conventional wisdom. Even with special features about Halicki’s life and extra car chases, the Collector’s Edition of “Gone in 60 Seconds” is stale and massively overshadowed by the newer model...

Author: By Erin A. May, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DVD Review: Gone In 60 Seconds (1974) | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder For years London was a hamburger wasteland. Remember the British take on American diners? Yech. The best most joints could offer was a fatty, premade beef patty lost inside a stale, wan roll. And if the bland, greasy taste didn't drive diners away, mad-cow disease and a backlash against fast food just about wiped hamburgers off London menus. But rejoice, burger lovers: the humble patty on a bun is experiencing a renaissance. Three stylish but casual premium-burger chains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here's the Beef | 12/3/2005 | See Source »

...acclaimed mascot and that we can continue to subsist happily in this way. In their view, our lack of tradition is a tradition in itself. But such an inert approach to university life would render our school incapable of progress and sentence future generations of Harvard students to stale experiences as members of the College. If we want to improve the quality of life at this institution for the sake of those who will follow, it is our duty to promote camaraderie among the students. Remember that the students of 1875 were bucking almost 250 years...

Author: By Nikhil G. Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Mascot for Us | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

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