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Today's WP features a particularly ripe target for the genre--a philosophers' convention.
Chief among them: moon phases (stealth aircraft are easier to eyeball under a full moon), Parents' Weekend at Stanford (President Clinton and Hillary are scheduled to go, and that's not the best place to conduct a war from), and the Olympics (there's an international convention that nations refrain from war during the Games).
In his best core-curriculum name-dropping style, Will compared Miss Manners on the civilizing power of social convention to Plato, Burke, Lincoln, Metternich, the Founding Fathers, and Pope Pius IX.
Adjacent, just west of the convention center, is another modern highlight, the Academy for the Performing Arts on Gloucester Road.
In the final hours of the Republican National Convention, reporters were still writing that Dole was only just coming to grips with his infirmity.