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...failure, unanimously confirmed our new commander, and then insisted he be prevented from taking the action he believes necessary to safeguard our country's interests.... I watched with regret as the House of Representatives voted to deny our troops the support necessary to carry out their new mission. Democratic leaders smiled and cheered as the last votes were counted. What were they celebrating? Defeat? Surrender? In Iraq, only our enemies were cheering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing the Unpopular Thing | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...years, working at an under-financed orphanage. When a wealthy businessman in Denmark offers the orphanage a potential donation, Jacob finds himself back in his native land in an attempt to save his life’s work and the children he loves so dearly. But his original mission soon devolves into a much more complicated tale. While in Denmark, Jacob meets the benefactor Jorgen (Rolf Lassgård), a man who seems curiously uninterested in the orphanage’s cause yet still considers giving it his donation. After a quick meeting, Jorgen casually invites Jacob to his daughter...

Author: By Michelle L Cronin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After The Wedding | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...imitation and becomes a form of artistic expression unto itself.” Though it is easy to spot “airness” when it is displayed, the quality is not at all easy to attain, and many lesser air guitarists have failed in their mission to achieve it.At that first competition, I witnessed an on-stage exorcism by a local champion known as the “Air Apostle.” In the face of his all-consuming “airness” I realized I had not earned the right to call myself...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AIR TO THE THRONE | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...pieces that the students enjoy performing the most are modern, jazz, hip-hop, or pop inspired, so we always have a lot of requests to do this,” Luo says. “But it’s always part of our core mission to keep alive the tradition of the ethnic dances.” [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: East is East, West Is West; Twain Meet | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...juniors, seniors, freshmen, sophomores, one of the reasons we have for deciding on Harvard, and not being so scared to come to Harvard, was because of this show,” said Jonathan Rosa ’08, also a co-chair of Presencia. The mission of Presencia Latina is exactly what its name implies: giving Latino culture a presence on campus. As Zurita says, “To think about [how], six years ago, there wasn’t a venue for Hispanics to showcase art is sort of ridiculous. I think part of our mission is to establish...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reggaeton Stars Luny Tunes Come Home to Harvard | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

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