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...ones that France, Germany and Switzerland have, for example) would allow every young person the opportunity to serve our society either in the military or in another form of public service (e.g., Peace Corps, Vista, hospital volunteers, community organizing, etc.). The human resources and enthusiasm that this system would channel into constructive tasks would be considerable. This might make possible programs to clean up the environment and rebuild our cities that would have been far too expensive even to contemplate attempting if everyone who participated had to be paid with tax dollars...
...military officers and appointed a new governor for the Mecca district. Crown Prince Fahd has sought to emphasize the royal family's concern for the people by opening roads and schools with great fanfare. In response to growing popular resentment over corruption, he has taken steps to channel government money into showcase welfare projects, including a manpower training program to reduce the country's alarming dependence on foreign labor. To appease fundamentalist religious leaders, Fahd has tightened strictures that forbid women to work. To set an example to potential troublemakers, the regime beheaded 63 of the surviving terrorists...
...hoop vs. Cornell, 7:30 p.m. on WHRB and Channel...
Harvard suffered an inevitable letdown after it played perhaps its best game of the year last Saturday night, a narrow loss to Penn. Letdown certainly will be no excuse this weekend when Cornell (Friday night at 8 p.m. with WHRB and Channel 25 covering) and Columbia (Saturday at 7:30 p.m. on WHRB) come into town...
Counsilman, whose book "The Science of Swimming" has established him among the world's experts on swimming (the guy swam the English Channel this past summer at the age of 58 if you doubt that he knows what he's talking about), emphasizes the commitment shaving represents when speaking of the tactic's remarkable effectiveness...