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...about what to expect in the wake of the invasion. “We were told that there were going to be generals with whole armies that would wave the white flag and say, ‘We’re on your side’ when we showed up??that’s what the intelligence had suggested,” he said. “The white flags didn’t show up, and the armies disappeared, and the generals went into hiding.”During yesterday’s interview, Card also spoke...
Even at Harvard, a veritable cesspool of overachievers, it is hard to find women who do not groom themselves extensively. My roommate spends an average of half an hour daily sprucing herself up??and that’s just the eyeliner. Yet when I ask other girls what drives them to perform this elaborate daily ritual, the answer is telling. As the women in the many time allocation surveys agreed, this is an activity that makes them happy. On a happiness scale from 1 to 6, “wash, dress, personal care” scores a solid...
...game will bring more people to the games and put more money in these women’s pockets, then they should do it—and laugh at the criticism all the way to the bank. But what’s more is that once people start showing up??whatever their reasons—they will inevitably come to appreciate the work ethic, the passion, the skill that embodies the sport, just as they do with the men. It’s all a matter of getting the eyes there. And the best thing is that everyone...
...England, the Netherlands, Japan, Australia and Greece, just to name a few in my entryway—and it’s clear that their alcohol consumption is much more akin to “civilized social norm” than the “get-trashed-and-throw-up?? mentality that seems to rule in American colleges...
Throughout high school and college, the concept of “growing up?? has fascinated me. I've prided myself having my own checking account since junior high, flying cross-country on my own, and finding my way in new cities. The more experiences I acquired, I reasoned, the easier it would be to segue into independent adulthood...