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After the Eli scoring burst, the game settled down into another see-saw battle around midfield. Dartmouth made no more scoring threats and the Elis seemed content to sit on their 24-3 lead...
...spikers, whose 3-4 record and fifth-place finish is a marked improvement over last year's 0-6 performance and last place finish, were content with their performance. "Considering the fact that most of the other schools have a more extensive volleyball program, which means more funding and recruiting, we did really well. We never got down on ourselves," Cheng said...
Papandreou's first interview after being sworn in confirmed that he might not be the firebrand in office that he was in opposition (see box). Rather than close down U.S. bases immediately, he appears content to open negotiations on the question. Instead of withdrawing from NATO, he now says, Greece will remain a member until it can find a better way to meet its defense needs. And the referendum on European Community membership may never take place, since it would have to be called by President Constantine Caramanlis, who is fervently pro-European. In Brussels, European Community officials professed...
...poor chap, taken to London and hanged as a traitor-the rebellion collapsed, and no one else had the stature or the stomach to start it up again. That ancient rogue Benjamin Franklin, who had persuaded King Louis XVI to bankrupt his treasury in the rebel cause, was content to remain in Paris, for instance, chasing young ladies and flying kites in thunderstorms. Thomas Jefferson, the greatest propagandist of the age, also sought refuge in Europe, where he lived with his beautiful black mistress and continued his mischief-making for another 43 years. A fascinating, tragic figure, Jefferson became...
...little evidence to suggest that the Black bourgeoisie can itself eradicate the problems of the Black poor, or that it could force the white establishment to commit itself to do so. The problem of the Black poor are beginning to take on pathological dimensions while white Americans seem content with the progress made by the Black middle classes and quite unconcerned about the persistence of intolerable conditions for the Black underclass. Nevertheless it is of the utmost importance for the members of the Black bourgeoisie to both formulate new strateg is aimed at helping the Black lower classes...