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...refugees." Haskell says fellowships are awarded not on the basis of scholars political beliefs or situation, but strictly according to whether our selection committee believes they will contribute in a research area. I've never noticed any policy that takes a person's politics into account. And his statements mirror those of other Harvard officials who say Harvard seeks dissident scholars purely because of their academic accomplishment or potential...
Oftentimes I will steal into a millinery shop and try on an elegant hat. I pose it on my head and look into the mirror a la Dietrich, glancing around to make sure no one is watching me. I then quickly return it to the rack. Next time I promise to be brave...
Nonetheless, he predicts that the four-term mayor--whose administration has been wracked by charges of corruption and the conviction of several top aides--will run again. "If I were Kevin White, I'd do it too," he adds. "I'd have trouble looking in the mirror...
...from the moment the press conference began, however, Stern's claim of authenticity for the diaries was questioned by historians and derided by the press, most notably in Britain. The London Standard said that it had acquired "exclusive rights to the diaries of Genghis Khan," while the Daily Mirror gibed, "The secret diaries of Hitler's secret lover, Eva Braun, have been found in a secret compartment of her secret handbag." Joshed the New York Times in a gently doubting editorial: "We would not be a bit surprised to pass a bookstand one day soon and see something...
...heroine in a parking lot must have been played out in about a million movies before this one. "What are you afraid of?" "You don't even know me." "Do you like driving fast?" But when Jill, after agreeing to go out with him, looks into her mirror later that day and shouts "you dope" we kind of like it. Schlock, but good...