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...Plough and Stars is a Cambridge standard, the oldest Irish pub in Boston (or so the locals say). Walking in, it’s easy to see why it’s still around. The place just smells like a pub, a sublime combination of wood, beer, and stew. Those who take a seat at the bar join the company of such serious thinkers and major drinkers as Van Morrison and G-Love and Special Sauce. Tread softly if the conversation turns to politics, though: “the Plough and Stars” was the standard of the Irish...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Irish Night | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...assigned to the consumer. This would both encourage otherwise blissfully ignorant customers to read the agreements onto which they are signing, as well as allay the temptation on the part of the software companies to use overly harsh rhetoric that, in this case, essentially robs individuals of any standard of privacy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: You've Got Jargon | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard, the soulless pursuit of success and an utter lack of personality are standard operating procedure for vast swathes of the student body. Ambition to be the best in things that ultimately don’t matter—to get the highest paying investment banking job, to get into the best medical or law school, to ace every class—trumps all else...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mars Ascendant | 3/16/2005 | See Source »

While many in the audience applauded Alliot-Marie’s position on U.S.-French cooperation, her stance on arms sales to China raised some brows. Alliot-Marie argued that France should not be held to an embargo standard ignored by states such as Russia and Israel...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: France Hopes To Reconcile with U.S. | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

...real” hip-hop heads will invariably rush to the standard defense of this bulletproof vested minstrelsy, claiming that these types of battles are an integral part of hip-hop. Rap battles, are indeed one of rap’s longest-standing traditions and I have been in more than a few. Moreover, hip-hop battles are derived from a long tradition of black word games that includes “the Dozens.” What 50 has gotten himself into, however, is not really an authentic version of this tradition...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: What Up, Gangsta? | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

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