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...tell me a little bit about her fictional owner, Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...also have the Sister Jane Arnold series of mysteries about fox hunting. Tell me about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...years after the invasion, Rosen said in a recent interview that he is not sure whether the war in Iraq has actually served as a deterrent. “Whether we are killing more al-Qaida members than we are creating—that’s hard to tell,” he said. Rosen’s support for the war has remained unflagging, even as he has criticized the Bush administration’s handling of the reconstruction of Iraq. “I still think it was necessary,” he said. But over...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: About Face: Experts Rethink the Iraq War | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...kind of concerted effort to get women into comedy that they do to get them into politics. The positive stereotypes—women are great connectors and have lots of caring and feelings—tend to backfire when applied to comedy. All that compassion makes it difficult to tell a joke. And once they do get involved, there is the problem of the unstated dress code. Women in politics have similar issues—Hillary has to wear pantsuits and short hair not because they are the best look for her figure but because of the image...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Hillaryous! | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...qualified applicants from troubled environments cannot hope for anything resembling the leniency shown to Ben-Eze, who apparently was guaranteed admission so long as he could raise his ‘Academic Index’ to the bare minimum tolerated by Ivy League bylaws. I couldn’t tell you if the New York Times makes it to Nablus in hard copy, but at Web cafés around the world, aspiring scholars learned that Harvard will compromise for students who show enough promise—at basketball.It is hard to deny that the school’s resources...

Author: By Max J Kornblith | Title: If It Bleeds, It Leads | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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