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Moxon—or “Mox,” as he is commonly called—should know. He stood right at the fervor’s epicenter as one of mythic coach Bud Kilmer’s West Canaan High Coyotes. A second-stringer for the first three years of high school, Moxon took over as signal-caller just two games into his final campaign after a freak injury sidelined two-time All-Texas quarterback Lance Harbor...
...event, Feith stood by his agency’s analysis, stating that the findings of the Senate Intelligence Committee proved that there was no “systematic pressure” by his agency on the White House...
...Cultural Policies and Social Inclusion,” the audience could hardly guess that the ridiculously cool individual standing in front of them was 62 years old. Kicking off the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies’ “Brazil Semester,” Gil energetically stood in a sharp suit, his shoulder-length dreadlocks tied back in a ponytail...
...brief us,” says David Wessel, a Journal reporter who took up Summers coverage after Murray was promoted. “Rubin walked in and he sat down and was sort of chatting with us the way he did often. Summers came to the door, and Rubin stood up very swiftly and said, ‘Ladies and gentlemen, the Treasury Undersecretary of the United States.’ Larry blushed, and Rubin said, “Larry thinks we should do this more on merit and less on title...
...troupe also stood out from the rest of the troupes with an intuitively comedic pianist planted among their crew. At different points in the show, dialogue would suddenly turn melodramatic as a particularly bass note was struck, while at other times, a snazzy musical number would drive home the punch line of a joke, adding a special finesse to the humor of the energetic performance. The upbeat song, “You, Sterility, Hexagons, and Science,” saw the players striving for lyrical absurdity with aplomb. Many attendees were inspired to join in the festivities and offered...