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...still very British in some respects. Malawi's Supreme Court is all white. British experts run Zambia's communications systems and serve as advisers to many of Kenya's ministries. Kenya's farming system is basically run by whites, as are Zambia's vital copper mines...
...unstoppable monologues on everything from sex to Homeric mythology, is a memorable caricature: beside him, the Beat heroes of '50s fiction look not merely anemic but ignorant. Gabriel, simply, is romanticism cubed: "Scrape your brain bare, like a battery electrode, expose your nerves like a bush of copper. Get ready to sing or die. Or maybe both! And all this out here, these roofs and smokestacks, will turn into light-and you'll see right through them-because they'll no longer be necessary to support the illusion of our lives." In its way, Newlove...
...Cooch Owen smashed his stick against the glass and Joe Cavanagh exchanged angry words with the referee, the goal judge, attired in a Cornell jacket, refused to put the red light on. It was the second "no goal" decision given the Crimson during the game and Cornell goalie Brian Copper later admitted to Cavanagh that the puck had gone...
...DeMichele broke out of a five-game scoring drought, firing home a perfect pass from Cavanagh to tie the score, 1-1. Cornell struck again at 13:51, but once more Harvard recovered to tie it up. Cavanagh netted the Crimson's goal, faking out a defenseman and Copper on a solo rush. Both tallies came on power plays...
...case of mining, Allende felt that he needed a constitutional amendment. The "Chileanization" laws that were pushed through by his predecessor, Eduardo Frei, gave the government a 51% share in the copper mines, with options to buy the remaining 49%. There were two stipulations: in some cases the options had to be paid for in cash, not long-term government bonds, and could not be exercised if the mineowners objected. The amendment sweeps away such obstacles. Under it, the government could act unilaterally, and compensation would be whatever...