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...most students said they are willing to brave the process because starting jobs in fields such as management consulting provide good grounding for a career in business--and high salaries as well...
...Norwegian government is putting on a brave face over what must be pure disgust. The Acting Consul General in New York told the Times that. "It was the right idea and we tried it. It didn't have the chance to build a stable group of people who would use it and protect it. But we sent the right message: Sports is not only for the entertainment of rich adults. Sports is for the development of society," Some development...
...hush fell on the heart of Broadway. Most of those in attendance knew that for five years Tandy had been battling ovarian cancer. Most other viewers would realize that the actress, who had turned 85 five days earlier, was in physical distress. That made her patrician poise a brave smile in the face of death. A lady never admits to agony. And Tandy, in the theater and in her late stardom in movies, was every inch a lady -- perhaps the last great lady the performing , arts will...
...Guantanamo is an expedient, not a policy. A contradictory expedient at that. The U.S. long lashed Castro for keeping his people prisoner; now it is urging him to stop them from fleeing -- while simultaneously cutting off family remittances and worsening the poverty driving most of the balseros to brave the perils of the Straits of Florida. Clinton loudly proclaims he will not let Castro "dictate American immigration policy" -- in the very act of reversing the 35-year policy of welcoming Cuban refugees with "an open heart and open arms," as Jimmy Carter...
Those who did brave the sea seem to have come away from the ordeal with a better understanding of the price of freedom. "I don't want to wake up from my dream," exclaimed Aylen Alvarez, 8, a pretty girl from Puente Grande Havana who arrived on Wednesday with her mother. "I want to eat the whole apple. I've never had one before. Can't I do that? Please...