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...just felt really lost....I didn't really meet anyone or see anyone I felt sympathy with. And I didn't feel Harvard had done anything to make me feel comfortable. I remember seeing all these pictures of dead white men in the [Student] Union and this one bust of W.E.B. DuBois, and even he looked white...
Feaster dribbled the ball up the court and, as the Big Green's defense collapsed on her, she kicked the rock out to Miller who spotted up behind the three-point arc. Feaster shouted, "Bust that," and the junior forward obliged. Miller's third trey of the game gave Harvard a lead it would not relinquish the rest...
...account for nearly half the ski business. He bought back his old meatpacking operation in 1994 and added adornments such as a barge business in the Pacific Northwest and a group of golf courses in Montana. Have the bankers lost their marbles again? Yes and no. Sure, Gillett went bust by taking on too much debt, but he was a proven operator who increased Vail's yearly profits from $5 million in 1985 to more than $45 million in 1991--still not enough to avert catastrophe...
...didn't know the names of his assailants, and there was no record of his arrest or appearance at the station house, but it didn't take long for Gallagher to figure it out: Ryan and Blondie. Yet even with Colbert's testimony, it took time--and luck--to bust Blondie and his confederates. There was, after all, no paper trail...
...cops and robbers at the same time. This was especially true in the 1970s. The mayor was former police commissioner Frank Rizzo, who had promised to "make Attila the Hun look like a faggot" if he won election. "The way to treat criminals," Rizzo explained, is "spacco il capa" (bust their heads). Rizzo was as good as his word. A study for the U.S. Justice Department found that while individual Philadelphia police officers made no more arrests than New York City cops, during Rizzo's eight years as mayor they were 37 times as likely to shoot unarmed citizens fleeing...