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Most people get ice cream after a tonsillectomy. My great grandmother got a pioneering career.  She'd graduated from Kaiserwerth Teachers College near the Rhine a few years before, headed to the States and ended up heading the German department at a small girls school in Cleveland by her early 20s.

Clinton Has One Week, Then UPenn Will Break Her Legs Posted on July 18, 2008 Under News, Politics | By Ester Bloom We all know what terrible things happen when we owe someone money we don’t have. Like that time I got in deep with some drug dealers and they set my car on fire.

UPenn Renames Building, Dissing Dead White Guy Posted on July 7, 2008 Under Media, Reading List | By Ester Bloom Page Six scored a recent victory against forgotten Quaker James Logan. The prominent Penn Arts & Sciences building originally named for Logan will henceforth be called “Claudia Cohen

Keep ‘em coming! Columbia: Casual Encounters at its best. Harvard: A HLS message board post threatens gun violence, temporarily shutting down summer classes. Harvard: Ivy Leaguers take over the New York Times letters page in reaction to its Wall Street versus activism article.

A particularly detail-oriented tipster noticed that, during a bit about forms of identification on last Thursday’s Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert brandished a PennCard. John T. Lowey, are you out there sans ID? Perhaps Colbert brought it back as a souvenir from filming on campus when the show relocated to Philly during the Democratic primaries.

Folks have apparently known for awhile that Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal participated in, ahem, an exorcism while a student at Brown. Now that Jindal has been increasingly mentioned as a potential vice presidential candidate for John McCain’s ticket, it seems like a good time to go over the details again.

I gotta tell you…there is nothing quite like blogging. I said it in a post several posts back, but blogging is the new cocktail party if only because of who you get to meet. Meet Steve Roesler, an organizational training expert and management theorist-coach who lives near Philadelphia.

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[ Yahoo! News Search Results for class of 2010 ] OLSH start date for football? 2010 (The Beaver County Times) There is a new high school football team on the horizon. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, located in Moon Township, has announced its intention to field its own football team in 2010.

[ Yahoo! News Search Results for guitar hero on tour ] Stewart Copeland, Chad Smith, Travis Barker Talk Up Guitar Hero World Tour (Undercover) Guitar Hero World Tour, with its new drum application, has been given the thumbs-up from The Police’s Stewart Copeland, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith and Blink-182’s Travis Barker.