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...Tower's troubles are just the latest in a string of setbacks for the ambitious World Trade Center redevelopment project. Last month, financial giant Goldman Sachs & Company backed away from plans to build a 40-story headquarters adjacent to the Freedom Tower, citing security concerns of their...
...next night at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, a tribal feast on the Potomac where some 3,000 reporters--and their sources--converge in a hotel ballroom for steak and fish, wine and laughs. Traditionally, the President does the wisecracking. But earlier this year, after surveying the string of press dinners on his calendar, Bush told aides, "Laura should give one of these." So there she was, rehearsing her shtick in front of her staff and Bush aides Nicolle Devenish and Dan Bartlett, as well as Landon Parvin, who penned her jokes. As she practiced, Laura cracked herself...
They did, and they weren't alone. Mrs. Bush brought down the house the next night with a string of withering one-liners that skewered her husband's sleeping (and, well, never mind) habits, her in-laws' hyperkinetic vacation style, the Vice President's seemingly willful resistance to exercise and, of course, her own poor, pitiful plight as a long-suffering spouse. "Ladies and gentlemen, I am a desperate housewife," she deadpanned. "I mean, if those women on that show think they're desperate, they oughta be with George." If the performance turns out to be Laura's most memorable...
This year the Office for the Arts (OFA) at Harvard is recognizing Alaly’s string of achievements by awarding her the first annual Suzanne Farrell Dance Prize, given in honor of an acclaimed
...been singing my whole life,” she says. “I grew up in a musical household. I was always doing shows, choir, everything I possibly could… In high school half of my schedule was music. I played in the String Ensemble, the Orchestra, I sang in the Choir and took composition and theory classes, was in all the musicals...