March 10, 2009
The U.S. Senate had the opportunity tonight to give 1,700 low-income children in the District of Columbia the chance for a better education. Instead, voting mostly along party lines, 58 senators sided with liberal special interests to defeat an amendment saving the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Progr...
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Art & Anarchy is unleasing an anti-Olympic art show this week. In combat against the Culural Olympiad, the weeklong event features revolutionary art made by anti authoritarian artists: paint, theatre, sculpture, performance, carvings and song, all situated to confront the Olympics and destroy ca...
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How does James Franco manage to take classes at both NYU and Columbia while penning a book while keeping his acting career going? Evidently only with lots of naps. Some enterprising young student took a picture of the Milk star and writing scholar dozing during at lecture at Columbia and sent it to ...
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March 03, 2009
you could start with a basic visual aid… or perhaps appeal to their sense of patriotism… …or go with a not-so-veiled threat. of course, you could just let your ass do the talking. but remember to cite your sources. (thanks to ryan in west palm beach, heather in delaware, julie in m...
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cleantech, energy, environment Luke Timmerman wrote: The venture capitalist John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers said three years ago that “greentech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st century.” Since then, voters in the U.S. have elected a President and ...
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March 01, 2009
"It was a secret meeting in the dead of the night with mysterious sanctimony In accordance with prescribed rituals and time-honored ceremony. Matters of grave concern were weighed with dedicated caution....... Like whether or not the girl at the next table was sporting naturals or silicone"(silicone...
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By BRAD WARTHENEditorial Page Editor On a brilliant, warm February afternoon, I was holed up in a darkened booth in an Irish-themed pub talking local politics. Not exactly James Joyce’s “Ivy Day in the Committee Room,� but a reasonable Columbia facsimile. Jack Van Loan was...
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February 27, 2009
Old Jack raked the cinders together with a piece of cardboard and spread them judiciously over the whitening dome of coals. When the dome was thinly covered his face lapsed into darkness but, as he set himself to fan the fire again, his crouching shadow ascended the opposite wa...
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Total Recall is probably my all time favorite sci-fi flick. So it's with mixed emotions that I hear Hollywood may be returning to Mars. According to The Hollywood Reporter, producer Neal H. Moritz (The Fast and the Furious, I am Legend) is in final negotiations with Columbia to remake Total Recall (...
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February 26, 2009
http://newamericanteaparty.com/ Some talking points: 1. This is a non-partisan event — in fact, it’s critical of both parties — large-scale government interventions into the free market were kicked off under Bush, and Obama’s doing no better. 2. The American taxpayer is better at spending hi...
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