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...final regular-season game in Watson Rink is usually just a formality. It provides a chance for the fans to applaud the departing seniors, and when the opponent is Yale, it serves as a scrimmage for the upcoming Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division I hockey tournament...
...style. That includes not only his lyrics but also the tight, satiny gear. "I'm thinking of being carried onstage by Nubian slaves and being fanned by them," Mercury tells interviewers. "In fact, I'm holding auditions now-but where to find a slave?" Parents groan, kids applaud, a new rock superact is born...
Leftists who read Knowledge and Politics will first criticize Unger for giving such cursory treatment to Marx, though they will probably applaud his critique of liberalism. But because of Unger's logical structure, they cannot accept too much of what he says. The arguments he uses against liberalism can be turned against Marxism with almost equal force...
...attempted to placate Arabs critical of the Sinai accords by calling for Palestine Liberation Organization participation in the talks and urging the U.S. to initiate a dialogue with the Palestinians. At the same time he urged Syria to seek a disengagement agreement with Israel. Most U.N. delegations politely applauded Sadat. The Syrians and the Israelis did not applaud...
...rezoning represent, according to Wylie, Cambridge's most important long-term priorities. No candidate favors wholesale destruction of neighborhoods or, alternately, a complete halt to development in the city; the distinctions between moderates and liberals are largely a question of emphasis, but they are significant nonetheless. Convention '75 candidates applaud downzoning-which limits the number of units that can be built in a given area-and stress the importance of preserving neighborhoods against the encroachments of the universities and commercial developers. Independents focus instead on the need to bring businesses and high rent housing into Cambridge to increase the property...