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...million people have auditioned so far. But if the auditions have become the closest thing America has to a national-service program and yet so much of the show is devoted to the awfulness of the applicants, then American Idol's message is simple and unambiguous: America, you stink...
...know what really grinds my gears? I have written this whole semester about things that irritate me, yet I have only had enough space to expose a miniscule fraction of the stupid shenanigans that are annoying at best and at worst stink up our campus reputation like the rank vents surrounding the Garage on Mount Auburn Street. Thus I offer this final column of the semester as an airing of the choicest 10 pieces of dirty laundry from the past year that I have yet to cover. Think of this “can’t stand it?...
...been a long time since drug firms were this excited by vaccines. For one thing, the margins typically stink; government intervention has traditionally kept prices low. Manufacturing is complicated, tightly regulated and expensive. And there's the constant threat of lawsuits. All this explains why today only five of the large drug firms make vaccines, down from...
...barrel propensities, Congress tucked into the transportation bill a provision that earmarks $223 million for a bridge in Alaska to connect Ketchikan and Gravina Island, where only about 50 people live. An additional $229 million was allotted for a similar project elsewhere in the state. Critics raised such a stink that funding for both spans was officially rescinded last week. But the same pile of cash will still go to Alaska, which can now choose whether to spend it on these oft-maligned bridges or on some other project...
...thing I’m best at is making a stink in public,” he says with a touch of glee...