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...Harvard career began on my birthday. It was a bit depressing to have school begin that day. What if you had a birthday and nobody knew? That's at least how I felt. But my roommates and hallmates had a little party for me. I think we knew each other's names by them (but I'm sure I still didn't know how to spell Mark's last name.) That makes it sound like my roommates and I got along very well. Not so. But we are good friends now, despite some turbulent beginnings...
...astonishingly golden couple, someone did happen to notice a diamond ring given to Diana by Louis Gerard, a Paris jeweler who sponsored the polo benefit on behalf of Birthright, a charity for unborn children. After a press report describing the (pounds)10,000 gift appeared on Diana's 24th birthday, a palace spokesman swiftly announced, "Given the fact that members of the royal family do not accept gifts of this nature, it has been agreed with the owner that it be auctioned for Birthright." Gerard insisted that the whole affair was much ado about almost nothing. Said...
Chicago's Humboldt Park is a dangerous area, but last March Blanca Ibarra and her family felt safe enough to troop to a photo studio near the park. It was Ibarra's 15th birthday, and the family wanted to record the event. Two jittery gang members, under the impression that a rival group was gathering, opened fire, wounding two and killing one. In cities large and small, the surge of new immigrants has led to a sharp rise in crimes committed by ethnic gangs. In earlier waves of migration, the members were Irish, Jewish and Italian. Now they are primarily...
...meetings, an appearance at the National Press Club and a roast attended by top Democratic leaders. Buchanan, he told questioners at the Press Club, "has been far more valuable to our cause than I have been." The Governor also noted casually that President Reagan had sent him a birthday telegram the same week that Buchanan had launched his all-out assault...
...could save some conventional ships up to 35% on fuel bills. Setting out on her maiden voyage from France five weeks ago, the ship made stops in the ! Azores and Bermuda before arriving last week in New York harbor to a welcome of fireworks. Cousteau, who celebrated his 75th birthday two weeks ago at a party in Washington, was on hand to introduce the Alcyone. She is "just like a woman," he said, "difficult to understand. But once you succeed, it's worthwhile...