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Politicians always call catastrophes "acts of God," blaming unnatural destruction caused by natural phenomena on supernatural forces. When Perdue's spokeswoman said prayer was the answer, because "the issue at the heart of our drought is a lack of rain," she was wrong. The issue is a lack of water, and the best way to retain more is to consume less--with less lawn-sprinkling, car-washing, irrigating and sprawl. At Perdue's vigil, the Rev. Gil Watson acknowledged that "we have not been good stewards of our water," and even Perdue suggested that God was trying...
...current undergrads. Baldwin posited that young people today hesitate to make decisions about their futures because there is “less margin for error now in life,” likening their experience to choosing from a menu. “Maybe they’re not wrong when they’re saying, ‘What else have you got?’” he said. Regina N. Bediako ’08 said Baldwin’s observations about choosing life paths resonated very well with her. “As a senior trying...
...Saturday, respectively, before taking on the Big Green in Hanover next Tuesday.“We’re just trying to go one at a time,” Stone said.HARVARD 2, BROWN 0A mechanical malfunction at Meehan Auditorium wasn’t the only thing going wrong for the Bears as the relocation of Saturday’s matchup from Providence to Bright Hockey Center paved the way for 2-0 Crimson shutout.The malfunction melted the Meehan ice, forcing Brown to relocate its two weekend games.“It was a little...
...mark, I found my unengaged mind turning wistfully to another current film about a family gathering in a bucolic setting. That would be Dan in Real Life, in which a damaged figure, (the always excellent Steve Carell), playing a mournful widower, falls comically but painfully, in love with the wrong woman while somehow enlisting both our sympathy and our grateful laughter. It is a low-key, commercial comedy, but its people are believably eccentric instead of unbelievably nutsy, it offers an interesting twist on the basic dilemmas of romantic comedy and it finds a way of satisfying our hopes...
...Senate Republicans did the right thing for the wrong reasons on Friday, blocking a popular but execrable $286 billion farm bill over an esoteric procedural dispute. In doing so, they gave up the opportunity to shower more money on farm country in a calculated partisan effort to embarrass the Democratic majority. Now both parties will spend the next few months - and maybe the entire next year - blaming one another for delaying legislation that deserves to be destroyed...