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...ones—don’t know or care where they’re going, so long as they’re going. Tourists are travelers with a script. Sights to see, places to go, items to check off a cultural to-do list: The tourist has to accomplish these things as quickly as possible. Tourists are annoyed by discomfort and terrified by uncertainty. They carry Let’s Go guidebooks. A real traveler doesn’t use airplanes, and if he does, he damn well doesn’t buy a return ticket. Even...
Ranked first in the nation all year and with just one loss on the season, the Harvard wrestling team’s Jesse Jantzen is in position to accomplish something that no Crimson grappler has done since the Great Depression...
Booth, for one, is admittedly still feeling a little “down” about the loss at Trinity, but is excited to see what he and the rest of the young guns might help the Crimson accomplish next year...
Some students in both Houses agreed that the prank did not accomplish anything...
...wrong, dead wrong," the challenger replies. What Bush calls "strength and confidence" Kerry calls "hubris and swagger" from the "armchair warriors." Where Bush defends what he did, Kerry attacks how he did it. Bush's rush to war, the Senator argues, never gave diplomacy a chance to accomplish the same goals: far from making us safer, the President's policies have overextended our troops, distracted our attention, diverted resources and damaged the alliances we need to track down terrorists everywhere else. Credit for progress in Libya and Iran belongs to diplomats in Europe, he says, not the saber rattlers...