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Harvard really ought to adopt Raiders owner A1 Davis's motto: Just win, baby...
...those years Thomas got the campus Black Student Union to adopt guidelines for the behavior of men in the dormitory who had women guests on the weekends. The code included rules for dress, language and how to deal with the dicey bathroom issue. "He was acutely aware of these things at 21," says Clifford Hardwick, a friend who is now an attorney in Savannah, "when many of us weren't even thinking about them...
...Organization of American States. The OAS had concluded at a meeting in Chile only four months ago that all 34 of its members were now democracies. To protect their legitimate governments -- some of them shaky -- from possible overthrow by military plotters, the organization's foreign ministers were authorized to "adopt any measures deemed appropriate" to reverse future coups...
Each generation not only recalls the tragedies but also tries to relive the experiences as if they were a personal occurence. By remembering in such a vivid way, we adopt the strength of the previous generation, and we are able to build and survive no matter what obstacles ob-struct our path...
LITTLETON, N.H.--The United States must adopt a new foreign policy that emphasizes better relations with developing countries and evening the playing field with economic powers like Japan, Democratic presidential hopeful Bob Kerrey says...