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Posts made in November 5th, 2004

Letter to Editor: Liberalization of Education

Posted by Lorien on Nov 5, 2004 in Activist, Scholar | 0 comments

Letter to the Editor: Southwest Standard, Nov. 5 2004 The Nov. 5 article “Students Show Strong Support for Democrats” provides biased perspective of the recent election results. Local statistics are provided and are valuable, but do not show that students led the precincts in support of Kerry. SMSU is within one of Springfield’s urban centers. Urban communities show a tendency to favor the Democratic Party. The CNN exit polls list the results amongst voters ages 18-29 as 45%/54% in Kerry’s favor. These same polls list the results amongst urban communities as 45%/54% in Kerry’s...

First Friday Boyfriend

Posted by Lorien on Nov 5, 2004 in Explorer, Observer | 0 comments

I require a First Friday boyfriend. No real commitment is necessary for this position, outside of presence and responsibilities related to the evening of each month’s first friday. Responsibilities include: 1) Willingness to explore every gallery on the art walk. 2) Suitable for a variety of conversations (artsy, philosophic, literary, silly) and periods of silence. 3) Capable of nicely shooing away unwanted acquaintances. 4) Capable of quickly shifting between walking, skipping and dancing across sidewalks. 5) Willingness to pour the mediocre wines into my plastic cup. 6) Is not...