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After winning the first season, Kelly Clarkson took the stage to sing her first single: "Some people wait a lifetime/ For a moment like this." She was right. In fact, most of her audience is still waiting and probably always will. That's where the audition episodes come in: they show us that failure is not the end. Because of all the things that most bad auditioners have in common--loud clothes, a taste for the oeuvre of Celine Dion--the greatest is faith. Insulted and denied, they leave believing that the judges are idiots and fame is around...
...ABOUT YOUR INTEREST IN JEWISH MYSTICISM AND KABBALAH, WHICH HAVE FOUND A NEW PLACE IN POP CULTURE. I'll tell you what: I believe mysticism is a very serious endeavor. One must be equipped for it. One doesn't study calculus before studying arithmetic. In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism...
...extended to Monday, Jan. 16 in order to allow students more time to complete them, said Faculty of Arts and Sciences Registrar Barry S. Kane. “One of the things we learned the first time [doing online evaluations] is there are lots of students who wait until the last minute,” Kane said. With 84 percent of students participating and 74 percent of total evaluations completed when evaluations were finally closed Monday night, numbers were nearly identical to those from last spring, when online evaluations were used for the first time college-wide. As of Saturday...
...fund raising while Congress is in session. Instead of dropping by two fund raisers a night in Washington, lobbyists would have to wait until recesses, making it harder to convert last night's donation into tomorrow's amendment. By lightening schedules, a ban would improve lawmakers' lives but flatten the capital's vast catering and events economy. Still, quipped a Midwestern lawmaker, "it would be the best airline bailout we could ever pass," since more fund raisers would take place out of town. Chance of passage...
...wanted to wait until after this game to get an MRI on it,” Beal said. “I’ve been able to get through it with the adrenaline and the brace, but the two weeks [off] it should be really good...