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...retrospect, it kind of got out of hand. Any time you’re going to give up bonus points, that’s going to hurt the team score.” Thanks to O’Connor’s victory, Harvard managed to narrow American??s lead to four team points as the Eagles remained on top 11-7. Yet, after the three consecutive losses that followed, the Crimson found itself again out of contention, trailing 20-7. Just two matches later, the result was official, as American??s Josh Glenn needed only...
...from households above the median American income ($60,000 per year). This lack in socioeconomic diversity is also linked to racial diversity, skewing not only students’ perceptions of what is normal or average in this country, but also what racial categories such as “Asian American?? really represent...
...cost-free panacea. Although legislators typically spend other people’s money with wild abandon, even the most starry-eyed politician might balk at mandating the use of these locks, which cost rougly $1,000 per year. This increase, over two percent of the median American??s annual income, would significantly harm the quality of millions of Americans’ lives, imposing costs on adults who never drink...
Actually, it seems that everyone’s favorite neo-glam-gone-heartland-band The Killers may have picked Springsteen as role model just because they think he’s patriotic, as opposed to those “anti-American?? no-goodniks in Green Day, who Flowers recently denounced for having the gall not only to insult the president and his policies, but to go on tour in Europe spreading the same sentiments...
Most of the best stereotypically “American?? rock songs were written at least partly as bitter parodies; witness Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land,” penned as an Okie anthem in response to Irving Berlin’s saccharine “God Bless America.” Not everyone heard Guthrie’s original lyrics protesting the plight of people who “stood there hungry” in line at the relief office; George H.W. Bush, an unrepentant booster of privatization and welfare...