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...party stopped short of crashing its party, and the courts agreed. As far as the offending curriculum was concerned, most of the parents who balked at it were surely not opposed to tolerance. "Mind your business" is a very old saw; Benjamin Franklin put it on the first American coin. Heather Has Two Mommies struck traditionalists as going beyond toleration to approbation, where they were not willing to follow. The example of failed liberal power plays supplies conservatives as far away as Oregon with ammunition and encouragement...
McEwan goes beyond Conrad in his exploration of human psychology. He notes that bestial hatred and spiritual ecstasy are flip sides of the same coin: one begets the other. Sex best illustrates this paradox--in the tender, familiar love-making of the two couples and the vile bestial encounter with the dogs we are presented with the two ends of the scale. Even more frightening than the darkness is the idea that all good is dependent upon...
Following Sunday's election of Undergraduate Council Chair Michael P. Beys '94, council members said the near future of the council looms as uncertain as the flip of a coin...
...There is a conflict of interests with someone who is trying to represent both sides of the same coin at the same time," he added...
Traditionally, musicians meet early in the morning to flip a coin for the preferred positions and times. But Bob says some players don't honor this system and don't keep proper distance from other musicians...