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What makes this track particularly compelling is that it departs from the usual stock-in-trade. Though Jones is one of the most soulful singers on the planet, on most of his songs there is always a lingering feeling he is sharing an in-joke with the listener - that although he sounds as if he's lived every painful moment of every stanza, he really doesn't mean it. It's an impression brought home in concert, where there is no torture, just a vague awkwardness, as he sings his tortured tunes (indeed, he often jokes on stage about "heart...
...Hridel claimed victory over Aalap A. Mahadevia '02, although both candidates had previous fundraising experience and expressed a willingness to unite the many groups with Phillips Brooks House...
Brown's presidential choice also has reverberations closer to home. Like Brown, Harvard's presidential search committee should strongly consider a well-qualified woman or minority candidate when it selects its successor for outgoing President Neil L. Rudenstine. All of Harvard's past presidents have been white males. Although the University of Pennsylvania already has a female president, Brown has taken the initiative in shattering the ethnic glass ceiling within the Ivy League. Now it is time for Harvard to follow suit...
...increase student involvement at the Institute. Secondly, the IOP Student Advisory Committee should accept this reconstitution as part of the ongoing movement to improve the Institute. Last year the IOP staff was restructured, and now it is time for the student leadership to go through the same process. Third, although the IOP has been compared to student organizations on campus, this comparison is inappropriate...
...although this election's jaw-droppingly close margin seems to be a particularly compelling argument for excluding Ellis, Gottlieb argues it doesn't really make any difference. "Even if this had been a landslide, you don't have a candidate's relative reporting on an election." Interestingly, according to Tuesday's Washington Post, Ellis himself seemed to agree just last year, when he resigned from his position as a political reporter at the Boston Globe. "I am loyal to my cousin.... I put that loyalty ahead of my loyalty to anyone else outside my immediate family. That being the case...