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...questions and shook some hands while Laura sipped coffee. Today, Ronnie (Perch) Smith, a road builder and horsebreaker, is finishing a plate of the Coffee Station's signature Bush Wings--chicken breasts stuffed with cheese and jalapeños, wrapped in bacon and fried--which enjoy broad bipartisan support. Smith doesn't talk politics much, although in the summer of 2005, he says, he painted SHEEHAN on the rump of his horse and rode it past Peace House...
...things--they should fund their IRAs instead--while those who have a lot of it should spread it around. Her biggest indulgence is the $300,000 to $500,000 she spends each year flying on private planes. She's also eaten out every night since November to support the restaurant industry. (See the top 10 food trends...
...think the most important thing is that the league finds cities where fans will support the team,†he says. “Everyone talks about growing, but it’d be better to have 12 or 13 teams in good venues as opposed to 16 or 17 that are only drawing 1000.†This outlook may not please team owners or expansion-crazed marketing execs, but I hope I’m not the only fan for whom this seems so right. The NLL draws its fan base of lacrosse enthusiasts and team members...
...Drew G. Faust is not likely to succumb to that temptation, however. Lining the once bland, white walls of Massachusetts Hall, home to many of the University’s top administrators and a handful of freshmen, student work acts as a visible display of Faust’s support for the arts on campus. And in spite of the belt-tightening and penny-pinching measures, Faust has continued her commitment to the arts, most recently increasing funding for the Artist Development Fellowship. The arts, it seems, will remain a priority under her purview.CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO THE ARTSDuring last month?...
...That line of thinking was exactly what Kenneth Starr, the former Whitewater independent counsel who is now dean of Pepperdine Law School, had in mind when it was his turn to argue against overturning Prop. 8. Starr is serving as counsel to supporters of traditional marriage who received permission to argue on the initiative's behalf when it became clear that Attorney General Jerry Brown would most likely support efforts to strike down Prop. 8. "The issue before this iconic court has to do with the sovereignty of the people of California," Starr said. "We have heard a lot about...