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...after five years. “I must say, this vote is a shot in the dark,” Government Department Chair Nancy L. Rosenblum said at the meeting, prefacing her comments by saying she would vote for the legislation. “I can’t tell whether this is an entrepreneurial effort by the faculty or opening a Pandora’s box.” One major uncertainty revealed yesterday was to what extent secondary fields would alter the numbers of students taking courses in various departments. In introducing the legislation, Spelke said that...
...finding Mr. Right—at least until your forties. But even the greatest cynic will be moved by “Friends with Money’s” outstanding acting and its resolution that the best things in life are supportive friends and that special someone to tell you you’re the prettiest person in the room...
...occupied by the bar—with fairly decent beers on tap, though nothing spectacular—while a teeny stage sits at the far end of the room. A few stone toad idols sit above the bartender’s head, prompting a dude sitting near me to tell me about this time in college when he caught and domesticated a toad. If you put a piece of rice paper on a toad and poke it, it will secrete a milky substance. Then you eat it off the paper—which, I’ll allow, sounds pretty...
...stated that Senator Clinton is "known to misread a crowd sometimes" and claimed that at a Kennedy Center benefit for aids last fall, "she harangued an audience already deeply engaged with the epidemic with an awkward demand that they do even more." As the event's organizer, I can tell you that about half the audience of 500 was not in any way "engaged with the epidemic." They were invited to the event in an effort to get them involved. Clinton eloquently called on the corporate and government leaders in the room to work harder, and her speech was punctuated...
...must say, this vote is a shot in the dark,” Government Department Chair Nancy L. Rosenblum said at the meeting, prefacing her remarks by saying that she would vote for the legislation. “I can’t tell whether this is an entrepreneurial effort by the faculty or opening a Pandora?...