Word: pulling
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...very talented woman. Unfortunately, however, this is another trend where a raging vitamin deficiency or having the thighs of a four-year-old are necessary for showing off your style. If one is desperate to sport this footwear and is of vitamin-filled size, the best way to pull off (or pull on, as it were) ankle boots is to wear them with opaque tights. This keeps the line of the leg uninterrupted and makes it less weird that you are wearing what is basically a black leather bootie with a high heel. The ankle boot has not really caught...
...rapper cameo, the work of Kanye West and Snoop Dogg were definitely welcome variation on Legend’s previous album. Legend’s attempt to be truly classic and stand alone on the album is admirable, but this album lacks the frit and variety necessary to pull this...
...while there’s nothing particularly wrong with having a bleak point of view, the problem with My Chemical Romance is that they just don’t pull it off that well. They are both over the top to a laughable degree and, not coincidentally, possessed of a very adolescent point of view. Most of their lyrics read like a slightly improved version of the poetry of a fifteen-year-old goth, and the song “Teenagers” in particular sounds like the screed of someone who never quite got over being picked...
...writes in an e-mail that cooking-related incidents are Harvard’s most common cause of fires. The EHS website also contains an impressive list of fire-related information sheets and a 35-page emergency evacuation plan (who knew of the acronym RACE, for instance? Rescue others, pull an Alarm, Close all windows and doors, Evacuate the building). In 2003, then-Dean of Harvard College Harry R. Lewis ‘68 decided to ban usage of fireplaces in students’ rooms citing safety concerns. The Crimson reported that students were furious and demanded the right...
...There Any Hope of Defeating Arnold? Democrat Phil Angelides is way behind the California governor. Here are four keys to how he could (but probably won't) pull off a last-minute surprise