Word: explainers
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...fact, I even wanted to saunter up to him myself and calmly explain why I think Gwyneth is a boob and a poor choice for a mate, but a field hockey girl accidentally elbowed me in the jaw and by the time I recovered, they were ushering the crowd...
This is the also slow season for concerts, which might explain why any semi-famous person is selling out shows. The Mighty Mighty Bosstones I can understand-this is their hometown after all. But Bruce Hornsby...
...response, I would answer: it's everywhere but among undergraduates. And I would further postulate that the reason for this is due to the terrible single-mindedness of College students, who tend to focus inward much more than outward. In order to explain why, let me first dispel two common myths about "the free flow of discourse at Harvard." The first commonly propounded myth is that the undergraduate community constitutes a reflection of the Harvard as a whole; that if we're not observing "open dialogue" about the Middle East among our peers, then it's not happening on campus...
...addition to tales of all-night writing and aides' squabbling over credit, Waldman spoke of President Clinton's "incredible range of oratorical knowledge" and "love for the podium." "We'd hand him a bare outline of points to make and policies to explain, and he'd 'pretty it up,' with detail and argument tailored to the mood of the audience. We'd give him Hemingway, and he'd turn it into Faulkner...
...something else the Bush campaign wanted), but said nothing about taking the bundle on themselves, which was Warren Christopher's proffer to the Bush camp earlier in the day. (Christopher's reason for proposal may just have something to do with the seven justices' Democratic lineage, which may also explain why Harris wanted the same consolidation in circuit court...