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Brown comes into Cambridge with a less than awe-inspiring 2-7 record, and returns to competition after going 2-4 at a couple of holiday tournaments. But, says McLaughlin, "their record is deceiving. They've been in a lot of games only to lose in the last three or four minutes...
...complacent, but also for the clean air, picturesque rivers and forests. Boise residents live there not by chance but by choice." Correspondent Michael Moritz trekked through Tucson, Santa Fe and Salt Lake City before winding up at Arco's Black Thunder mine in Wyoming. He watched in awe as "shovels the size of freighters dumped coal into trucks the size of houses." In Washington, D.C., Correspondent Gary Lee interviewed Congressmen and other powerbrokers active in the frontier states...
...Brutus or Caesar the hero of the play?" and "Why would an honorable man like Brutus join in the conspiracy against Caesar?" are good Aristote lian questions. Nor is Machiavelli unfathomable in an age well versed in political manipulation. Merely asking if Caesar, Cassius and Brutus appear honest, awe-inspiring or venal amounts to considering these characters in Machiavellian terms...
...they cruised into the season, blowing away their first six opponents. The sophmores, juniors and seniors, with no real sense of what it was like to lose, flew along on reputation. The freshmen, a little in awe of it all, hung on for the ride. Four of the first six games were shutouts. In one of them, the offense exploded for seven goals. The Crimson outscored its opponents...
...gates, the walls, the plaza, the pyramids are all superhuman in scale, built with intent to awe. But not everyone appreciates the sheer physical feat of building the thing--some people remember instead the blocks of inner-city residences that were torn down to make space for it, the families displaced by the construction. And some are embarrassed by its size. There is a joke among Taiwanese students that when a young man from the southern city of Kaohsiung came to Taipei for the first time, he walked all the way around the memorial wall to see the designs...