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...probability that a party is guilty of a certain defect seems directly proportional to its desire to attack that defect—and the most compelling explanation is overcompensation. Often, those most vehement about a problem are those closest...
...avoid direct confrontation like your Moral Reasoning TF, try sending a polite but pointed e-mail first. A general e-mail directed to your entire entryway or floor will avoid coming across as a personal attack; just mention that the noise has been an issue and you require relative quiet for your thesis/sanity/orgy/whatever. A simple request for quiet should be effective, since most people realize that this is Harvard and not State U. At best, you’ll get an apology and things will quiet down, at worst you’ll be ignored, and the noise will continue...
...giving him escape routes, and getting as many guys as possible to the football,” Berg said. “We’ve emphasized that, and we’re going to continue as the weeks go on.”A struggling Lafayette rushing attack led by senior running back Jonathan Hurt has seen his production decrease in each of the Leopards’ five games this year, something of a trend with many facets of the team thus far.“I think Lafayette has been, in all honesty, kind of an underachieving team...
...Attack in Illinois The Incumbent governor and his Republican challenger compete to tar each other with the sins of the state's disgraced former chief executive
...meat of his message, thought reprises his attack-dog role from the 2004 campaign. The President tends to avoid singling out particular legislators from the opposition, while Cheney names names, especially when he's talking about the likely committee chairs if Democrats were to retake the House or Senate. In Topeka, where the Vice President warned against "any strategy of resignation and defeatism," the audience responded with scattered boos when he reeled off the names of Democrats who could head committees if the G.O.P. lost control of the House or Senate...