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By Andrew Wiktor | Oct. 23, 2009Despite what Leon may think, Larry David definitely 'brought it' Sunday night.
Despite what Leon may think, Larry David definitely 'brought it' Sunday night.
Eddy Curry has a lawsuit to focus on, Danilo Gallinari has chronic back problems to cope with and the New York Knicks organization has Stan Van Gundy's harsh words about Patrick Ewing to react to.?
I mostly brush off Ann Coulter as some bizarre sideshow - freaky and weird, but good at turning a profit.
Second to baseball, I'm convinced that our national pastime must be giving advice. As Americans, we all love telling others what to do; whether we're showing the Iraqis how to form a democracy or our younger siblings how to make water-balloons, our natural tendency is to assume a position of expertise.
It's a sobering thought, realizing that you're a senior. Perhaps "sober" isn't the right word - after all, everyone's over 21, so we're finally allowed to drink ourselves silly without posing as siblings or altering our driver's licenses.
After being here for nearly a semester, everything on campus is starting to become familiar - cave-like brick buildings, $3 sandwiches, the cameras that make me avoid the Student Union, and the general reluctance of students to be opinionated.
Let us not forget the story of Kristallnacht: The Night of Broken Glass. On Nov. 7, 1938, a 17-year-old Jew named Herschel Grynszpan assassinated Nazi Foreign Service officer Ernst von Raith in Paris.
Ever since the issue surfaced during the 1996 elections, I've pondered over whether prayer should be permitted in public school.