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...becois, but the Bixi public bike system has been in place in Paris for more than a year. I'm sure Parisians would be miffed to find that a city - Montreal - that appropriated their language is now getting credit for a bike system, known in Paris as Vélib', that has already met with acclaim across Europe. Jonah Peppiatt, Boston...
...fact that has been the elephant, or rather, donkey, in the room for the entire campaign has finally reared its ugly head. Comics across America have quietly despaired. From The Onion to campus-based ventures like On Harvard Time or Satire V, those who derive their livelihood from poking fun at power quail when they ponder the next four years. “You have to wait for all the dust to settle and look for patterns and things to joke about,” said the head writer of Late Night with Conan O’Brien, when asked...
...court would be momentous," the Rev. Albert Mohler told TIME over the weekend. Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky., and one of the nation's leading Evangelical voices, called such a "usurpation" hard to fathom. Imagine, he said, how much more controversial Roe v. Wade would be now had the court issued the decision after more than half the states had held statewide elections on the issue. "Tuesday's rulings have made it much more costly for any court to reach a conclusion in favor of gay marriage," he said...
...Elephantom’s sound has been compared to styles ranging from Radiohead’s to classical music. There’s more than a record deal in store for these four acts. The winners will also advance to another of competition in the spring, according to Caitlin V. Crump ’10, general manager of Veritas Records.The winners of the fall round automatically qualify for the spring Battle of the Bands, which will pit acts from eight different schools in Rock Hard, a competition run in a joint venture between Veritas Records and Rolling Stone magazine...
...intense election. Unlike last year, said UC representative Maia Usui ’11, referring to the tickets led by UC insiders, “candidates will be able to bring forward comparable track records.”Even former UC representative and SAC Chair Jon T. Staff V ’10, who said he has grown disillusioned with the UC, said he is hopeful about the election. “This year, there is already competition, much more than last year,” he said. “It will be a more fun and exciting election...