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...banning weapons has no casual connection with the prospect of banning wars. If anyone comes away from the two recent conflicts infused with optimism, it will be the arms salesmen, who do not deal in words. Several of their markets are now dangerously depleted. To the victors, meanwhile, belong the spoils: body counts, colossal costs and some temporary improvement in their fortunes. To the rest, a feeling of helpless stupidity tied earnestly, as ever, to figments of hope. ?By Roger Rosenblatt
Clearly alluding to the old-style battle that was moving toward a final denouement on the Falkland Islands, he said, "Today the scale and horror of modern warfare, whether nuclear or not, makes it totally unacceptable as a means of settling differences between nations. War should belong to the tragic past, to history...
Probably the most widely publicized 800 numbers belong to the Procter & Gamble Co. of Cincinnati, the largest consumer products advertiser in the U.S., which provides one of several toll-free numbers with each of its 59 products. From 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., a staff of 85 P&G employees handles an average of 1,200 calls daily, advising people on everything from choosing the right toothpaste to how to bake a cake...
...first glance, the resume could belong to any number of Harvard students: suburban Boston high school, varsity athlete, final club--the typical list of good-guy activities...
Marshall sees the graduate student as "living within the infamy of Harvard." The programs that Marshall and the GSC are trying to implements--a student center, a pub, intramurals and counselling services--are designed to make the graduate students feel like they belong to Harvard. Most grad students, he says, sit in their offices working and have little contact with the University outside their department after orientation week of their first year. Although he cannot after the basic nature of graduate studies Marshall does feel that the quality of the life can and will improve. "I think we can carve...