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...egregiously transparent publicity stunt last week, Massachusetts Gov. W. Mitt Romney told a packed auditorium at Murdock Middle-High School, “By testing our students, we’re testing ourselves as educators and administrators and even political leaders to see where we are failing.” He had gone to Winchendon—which is about 70 miles from Boston, near the New Hampshire border—to tout his education policy, pose for the cameras and demonstrate how he harbors no hard feelings toward the school, despite the state Board of Education?...
Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I still feel guilty for a second-grade stunt where I pulled the chair out from under another girl and then claimed I had nothing to do with...
Hedrick is one of twelve fellow cutie-pies to be chosen for YM’s newest publicity stunt; called “Last Boy Standing,” the feature pits the boys against each other in a battle to win the hearts of YM’s 12-to-15-year-old female readership. Each month the hunk who wins the fewest online votes falls out of the race, leaving the remaining boys still eligible for the final holy grail: a trip to New York and a $10,000 scholarship—not to mention the honor...
...last noted American to visit London stayed in a glass box dangling over the Thames. A few might have been happy to provide similar arrangements for me." PRESIDENT BUSH, who was greeted with protests during his trip to London, referring to a stunt performed by magician David Blaine...
It’s triumphant even if this isn’t his last album, because he’s done the stunt right. There are no guest appearances, no battles—just solemn, celebratory autobiography and anthemic bangers. For that reason, The Black Album is, above all else, elegant. It’s a major achievement for Jay-Z, who has notoriously struggled with focus on previous outings. Mr. Rob may have been right on his intro to Vol. 3, when he said that five, ten years from now, we’re gonna wish there...