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...bought into the promises of the current Administration lock, stock and barrel. This country is too religiously diverse for one religion to have an office in the White House. I am sorry for Kuo's feeling of personal betrayal, but what happened to the Evangelicals was just politics as usual...
...recall one of the most intriguing parts of my Advanced Placement United States politics course involved the interpretation of political cartoons. Our teacher, in an effort to diversify the usual assignment of essay questions assigned us the task of drawing our own cartoons. The assignment, due a week after President Bush’s infamous “axis of evil” State of the Union address, resulted in almost the entire class drawing various depictions of a triangle surrounded by the leaders of Iran, North Korea, and Iraq, with hazardous waste symbols, and the words...
Eliot put this directly into practice when he abolished most of the requirements for undergraduates. Emerson, as usual, put it best when he praised Eliot for resisting the one-size-fits-all policy: “there is always the temptation in large schools to omit the endless task of meeting the wants of each single mind…to expedite…to do for masses what cannot be done for masses, what must be done reverently, one by one?...
...Plans range from $10 per month for ?simple SOS?-no regular minutes, just emergency service-up to 300 minutes per month for $40. Voicemail will cost an extra $3; the usual taxes and other surcharges also appear on the bill. GreatCall offers annual versions of all of their plans, but the math didn?t add up for me. The 300-minute plan costs $569 if you pay for the year up front. Even with voicemail included, that?s over $50 more expensive than paying monthly. The annual plan includes a 20% discount on the phones, but I hardly think that...
...Sanctions Don't Bite on the North Korea Border On Scene: It's business as usual on the Chinese border town of Dandong, which continues to trade briskly with 'those stupid bastards' across the Yalu