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...Singles. How many times per week do Kirkanders beg their roommates to spend the night on the common room couch? You may think we Currierites are crazy, all alone in our singles. But we manage to keep ourselves occupied...
Like the "culture," the beaches in York are not quite as fancy. The sand is not as pure, the seaweed smells worse and the dunes have been replaced with vacation cottages. But York still has something to offer. The tide pools beg exploration, the rocks are climbable and York's gritty sand is perfect for castle building...
There is no question that demand would be high for these special sections. The same logistical problems exist perenially under the current system when students beg to be placed in the head teaching fellow's section. But rather than a deterrence, this should be a lesson: students want professors, and head TFs are the next best thing...
...took the threat seriously enough to beg Israel in advance not to launch a pre-emptive attack. Washington promised in return to make the Scud missiles in western Iraq, the ones targeted on Israel, a primary target of the first alliance bombing raids. They were hit, and hard, at the start of the war. As the first 24 hours ticked by without an assault, hope grew that Saddam had been prevented from trying his cynical gambit...
Cheney decided he would not beg Congress for the money now, only to return later and plead for more. He ordered the Navy not to try an end run by seeking out friends on Capitol Hill to find the funds. Then he courageously killed the program. Said Cheney: "If we cannot spend the taxpayers' money wisely, we will not spend...