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More uniformly appealing are the potato and celery root pancakes, served with a shmear of sour cream. These were unexpectedly sweet and managed to achieve an ideal crispiness while remaining tender inside, as good as the best latke, but also distinctly its own delicacy. Cubes of cinnamon-spiced pears piled on either side of the plate make a pretty garnish, certainly, but add a bit too much sugar to the already dulcet discs...
...signatories of the infamous letter outlining how the administration could “legally” torture certain prisoners of war. Complete with a promise to “work hard to build upon [Ashcroft’s] record,” the outlook is less than ideal...
Chaste, polite, well-mannered, clad in a tasteful black gown and pearl necklace,19-year-old Kate Dierker is your ideal Southern belle. A first-year at George Washington University (GW) hailing from the wilds of St. Louis, Mo., Diercker and her sorority sisters were excitedly drinking and chatting at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C., last Tuesday night (yeah—that Tuesday night), guests at the Republican National Committee-sponsored Bush “victory party...
...pretty extreme conservative,” Dierker said happily. “My ideal presidential candidate would be Pat Buchanan...
However, some members of the Harvard arts community find the idea of “public art” unappealing and even repugnant, lacking a loyalty to the ideal spirit of art. Professor Stephen Prina, a member of the Visual and Environmental Studies department, renounces the principles that underlie more formal public art displays...