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...famous for bringing recipes for oyster dishes to read). He used the practice to protest policies he considered unfair to the poor. Strom Thurmond's last stand against civil rights legislation took the form of a 24-hour long monologue in 1957, which set the record (still standing) for longest individual filibuster. The previous record (22 hours) was held by Wayne Morse, during a 1953 filibuster against Tidelands Oil legislation. In 1968, Republicans and Southern Democrats filibustered Abe Fortas, Lyndon Johnson's nominee to replace retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren. Fortas, who was considered too liberal by many...
Botterill has always kept the focus on the team regardless of her personal milestones, such as the all-time assist record, the single-game scoring record or college hockey’s longest point-scoring streak. Friday night was no different...
Harvard is in danger of posting only its second losing season in seven years and potentially its worst Ivy mark since the 1994-95 campaign. Though the program is in its longest stretch of sustained success, Prasse-Freeman’s comments suggest that he and his classmates feel like they are letting down the next generation with nights like Saturday...
BEFORE THE DELUGE: A DISCUSSION. Study-abroad hopefuls and geography aficionados will be enthralled by author Deirdre Chetham as she talks about her visits to and experiences with the Yangtze River, which is showcased in her new book on China’s longest river, Before the Deluge: The Vanishing World of the Yangtze’s Three Gorges. Thursday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. Harvard Square Coop, Level Three...
...Minutes the longest serving employee in McDonald’s history, Clare Kimmerle, 79, has worked for the Golden Arches...