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...well remembered. They lock in for good as he travels the stage in a perpetual panther prowl. His presence is not specifically sexual, but it is intensely sensual and lends heft to his lyrical excursions. It also gives the spirituality and frequent Christian symbolism of the songs ("See the thorn twist in your side"; "I stand with the sons of Cain") a welcome grounding in earthly delights. "Their show is the best around," remarks an appreciative T Bone Burnett, a guitar player and record producer (Elvis Costello, the BoDeans) of no mean skill. "U2 is what church should be." Lest...
...lawsuit has been a thorn in the University’s side ever since the government terminated its contract with Harvard in 1997. The Harvard Institute for International Development, which had run the Russia program, folded in the wake of the scandal, and Shleifer’s reputation was suddenly undermined...
...criticism became a thorn in the side of University President Lawrence H. Summers and other top Harvard administrators. D. Ronald Daniel, then Harvard’s treasurer, and Donella M. Rapier, vice president for alumni affairs and development, both wrote letters defending the University’s compensation policies...
...lawsuit has been a thorn in the University's side ever since the government terminated its contract with Harvard in 1997. The Harvard Institute for International Development, which had run the Russia program, folded in the wake of the scandal, and Shleifer's reputation was suddenly undermined...
...criticism became a thorn in the side of University President Lawrence H. Summers and other top Harvard administrators. D. Ronald Daniel, then Harvard’s treasurer, and Donella M. Rapier, vice president for alumni affairs and development, both wrote letters defending the University’s compensation policies...