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...Last Week??s Record...
...take the time I was sent to obtain a copy of People Magazine that contained an important book review. Two Duane Reade’s and three subway stations later, I returned triumphant, with that week??s special “Brangelina” cover in hand. I was so confident in my ability to handle this simple task that I didn’t even bother to look inside the magazine. This was not treading water, or even mastering the ever-elusive cartwheel. This was easy, and I was (almost) a college graduate...
...We’ll find out soon enough whether Biden’s offensive jokes or Palin’s feeble mind surrendered the ten-second clip that lost either of their more able running mates the election. But just as last week??s show did nothing to advance the debate, except maybe exclude bracelets from future episodes, last night’s will do no more to put voters on the path toward making the right choice. The problem remains the same: a contest in which the rules are designed to save face will give...
...seriousness, what’s so funny about France’s request to recognize its cuisine as a world treasure? Why does the idea of an organization whose mission is to convince UNESCO that French cuisine deserves a title seem borderline preposterous? Why did last week??s French Mission for Food Heritage and Cultures’ strategizing session seem to lack any grip on reality? Elaine Sciolino, a New York Times reporter covering the event, wrote, “By the time the roasted figs, the wine-macerated prunes, the chocolate mousse and the Earl Grey sorbet...
...dealt a pair of close losses while Dartmouth has been outscored 76-26 so far this season.Prediction: Penn 30, Dartmouth 10PRINCETON (1-1, 0-0 Ivy) AT COLUMBIA (0-2, 0-0 Ivy)I went out of my way to abuse Columbia no less than three times in last week??s column, so let me switch gears and say something nice about the Lions: they’re not as bad as Dartmouth.Princeton, while no longer in its championship form of 2007, is a competent if mediocre squad that should have little trouble managing a victory in this...