Word: trickyness
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The situation is particularly tricky for Republicans, many of whom are now invoking the ultimate G.O.P. heresy--tax hikes. While President Bush held a rally last week near Arkansas' state capitol to drum up support for his tax cuts, a few blocks away, at nearly the same hour, Republican Governor...
“They were able to respond to all our moves,” Barnhart said. “That’s a tricky position for us to be in.”
But the legal fight is far from a sure thing. Copyright laws are slippery and subjective--the judge in the Grokster case made a special plea in his ruling asking Congress to fix gaps in the laws that cover file sharing. Enforcing those laws is also tricky. Colleges, where a...
A forerunner of the mini-genre of “insider chic,” Kiss Me, Kate depicts a warring couple, actor-director Fred Graham (Joseph H. Weintraub ’05) and starlet Lilli Vanessi (Jean M. Flannery ’04), whose offstage feud affects the performance...
Indeed, nearly every student, especially the math concentrators, and every professor took care to emphasize that the Putnam is no perfect measure of actual math ability. Elkies, peering through his turtle shell-rimmed glasses, explains that “beyond a point, the ability to do tricky problems without a...