Word: barres
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...pleases. But if the PLO continues to claim sole authority as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people, it should do their cause justice and conduct itself in accordance with the rules and etiquette of civilized diplomacy, not with those of organized crime. Evan T. Barr...
...Evan T. Barr's commentary on Klaus Barbie (2/18/83): Adolf Eichmann was seized in May 1960, not in 1962 as Barr states, by Israeli secret agents in Argentina. He was tried and convicted in 1961 and was executed in May 1962. Sarah E. Yedinsky...
Americans are used to thinking that law-and-order is threatened mainly by stereotypical violent crime. When the foundations of U.S. law have actually been shaken, however, it has always been because ordinary law-abiding citizens took to skirting the law. Major instance: Prohibition. Recalls Donald Barr Chidsey in On and Off the Wagon: "Lawbreaking proved to be not painful, not even uncomfortable, but, in a mild and perfectly safe way, exhilarating." People wiped out Prohibition at last not only because of the alcohol issue but because scofflawry was seriously undermining the authority and legitimacy of government. Ironically, today...
...BROOKE BARR'S production at South House stays close to the script, which is just fine. She has placed the two critics half-way between the stage and the real audience--because of the theatre's seating arrangement we don't realize that the man assiduously reading his program and taking notes of the set before the play begins is actually part of the cast. Only with the arrival of Birdboot, clad in yellow, green and plaid and munching on chocolates, does the audience get its first hint that something unusual is afoot. The pair discusses Higgs, the first-string...
...stats and the overall record indicate, the Cornell offense has stalled, convincing Coach Bob Blackman to make a few alterations in today's lineup. Senior split end Dean Barr will relinquish his starting position to junior Mike Huyghue, and junior fullback Mark Miller will be running out Cornell's "I" formation in place of senior Dave Menapace, the team's No. 2 rusher with 139 yards on 33 carries...