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That a significant number of Republicans might now be willing to stand with Democrats toe to toe against their own President reflects not only the impatience of their constituents to see progress in Iraq but also a political reality that Bush will be facing again and again as he tries to rally G.O.P. lawmakers in the final years of his presidency. "They have a different view than he does," says a Republican strategist. "They're thinking beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Memo: An Iraq Compromise | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...What Tim had, at least by his history, was a true classic - a common problem. His physical exam was also classic - tender at a certain spot on the inside of the calf, pain here when he tried to stand on tip toe. It's called "tennis leg" because it often happens on the tennis court; it feels like you just got hit with a ball. In the days before MRI we thought it was caused by rupture of an unimportant little muscle in the leg called the plantaris. Now we know it's actually a small tear of a part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Judgment to the Test | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...formal Fluxus community in order to find points of convergence between the two. Proctor notes the irony of placing the exhibit in Harvard’s Busch-Reisinger Museum since Fluxus rejected formalized borders and specifically the notion of museums as institutions. “You have to toe the line between presenting the work and making sure it stays alive for subsequent generations, while making sure it doesn’t become art with a capital ‘A’ that it didn’t want to turn into,” says Proctor. The motivations...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HFA Remembers Fluxus | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...track. On other tracks, Tamborelllo rolls out the red carpet for guests. “Roll On” features the song-writing ability and soft vocals of Rilo Kiley’s Jenny Lewis. On that track, Tamborello picks up the pace and demonstrates that he can toe a more conventional line without sacrificing originality and inventiveness. Lewis’ ballad lies alongside Tamborello’s electronic manipulations and offers a prime example of how contrast brings out the best in both components. At the other end of the spectrum is “To a Fault...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dntel | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...usually about three minutes into my walk, I am tempted to think of this condition as incurable. But truly learned Harvardians must never give up on those unluckier than us. The next time a Cambridge driver gestures monodigitally at you or runs over your toe, smile and wave. They might slow down to gawk at you just enough to get under the speed limit. What a difference you can make...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: Please, Please Don’t Run Me Over | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

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