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...repeat itself so many times before the relationship ended. That is the result of inundation in a culture accepting of the objectification of women; indeed, a culture where abstinence has no voice. A woman whose self-perception was entirely free from the curse of objectification would not stand to be spoken to in such a way. She would hardly dismiss such treatment as a manifestation of actual love...
...officials. While the U.S. has no laws against gulping milk straight from cows, the government's stance on controlling the sale of raw milk is far murkier. The Food and Drug Administration, which recently determined that it's safe to drink the milk of cloned cows, takes a tougher stand on unprocessed milk. It banned interstate sales of raw milk 20 years ago but left it up to individual states to decide what to do about commerce within their borders. The result is a hodgepodge of conflicting rules and loopholes big enough to drive a milk truck through. While...
...head immersed in a book, oblivious to the genocide in Sudan, will turn out to be the next Proust, who wrote what might be the twentieth century’s greatest novel about pastries. Or perhaps that smelly science nerd, slaving away in the Science Center while you stand outside shouting “No Blood for Oil,” will discover the cure for AIDS. So please, friends, leave them to their bubbles...
...quickly got over it,” he added.The NFL combine brings together representatives from all 32 NFL teams to watch as athletes compete against themselves and their future teammates in everything from physical and psychological drills to formal interviews. However, the combine only invited about 330 collegiate football stand-outs to its week-long camp in late February, making the selection process very competitive this year.“It’s hard,” said senior Ryan Tully, captain of Harvard’s 2006 football team. “There are so many guys...
...According to police, she had apparently washed Bryan's bloody clothes and set fire to bloody sheets in the backyard. Meanwhile, on Bryan's home page, which featured tortured demons and flames, these words raged: "I am dark. My picture might not be menacing, but I do stand a good 6'1 tall and I am... HUGE..." On Feb. 19, there is this entry in Bryan's blog: "I did things that I shouldn't have, with my two hands, I just want to drink a barrel of cyanide, to make this pain go away...