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As Mather residents, we would like to express our displeasure at the manner in which you presented Mather House in your March 23 article on the results of the freshman lottery. While we were selling Booze Cruise tickets and T-shirts at the Union, we did not "console" our future...
On March 23, in the Oval Office, I counseled the President to go slow. "Hold off, there's no rush," I said. "Let me meet with Dobrynin and feel the vibes. If we can't get a concession, then we can go ahead." It is an enduring truth...
The final stop, the next day, was in Winter Haven at Chain O'Lakes Park to see the Red Sox. The first warning sign was the concession selling pads for the seats. I ignored the vendors and took my general admission set. As I wiggled around on the uncomfortable and...
Of these four, the last may be the most important, since it goes to the heart of the minority-majority relationship. This is a country of outsiders, majority and minority alike. Government in America, for all its clauses and amendments, is basically a moral contract in which the minorities make...
Nonetheless, this hospitality is merely a concession to pragmatism. The Islamic Republic numbers among its foreign friends only Syria, Libya and North Korea. For the most part, Iran remains egalitarian in its hatred of both East and West, politically nonaligned with a vengeance.