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...would seem enough: be for something a lot of people are for, and be against something a lot of people are against. But, unfortunately, there's a third requirement: one need explain in clear and inspiring terms just where we should go from here. And it is on this count that Walter Mondale fails and Gary Hart must succeed if he is to continue to establish himself as the alternative to Mondale...
Each ECAC team plays the other teams in its division (Ivy, East or West) twice and the other ECAC teams once. Only games between Ivy teams count in the Ivy League standings, while all ECAC games count in the Ivy Division standings. The winner of the Ivy Division like the winner of the other ECAC divisions is guaranteed one of the top four seeds (and thus home ice) for the first round of the ECAC playoffs...
...hear the crowd, and I knew they had missed. That made me more nervous. I thought of all the hundreds of times we've skated that program in practice, doing it perfectly day after day, but then I thought, 'Oh, but this is the only one that counts.' " With a huge American contingent cheering them on (Hamilton later referred to it as a "hockey crowd going 'Grrr, kill 'em!' "), they went out to skate for the medal. "The music was so loud and the crowd was so loud that we couldn't hear...
According to one count, Diana, Princess of Wales, attended 76 public functions last year, including the opening of six hospitals and a marmalade factory. This year may prove considerably more momentous: the princess, 22, is pregnant again. The first Britons to cash in on the news were the bookmakers, who offered odds of 10 to 11 on a girl, even money on a boy and 50 to 1 against twins. In their first public appearance after the Buckingham Palace announcement, Diana joined Prince Charles in a visit to a Jaguar factory. Said Charles to an assembly-line worker: "Your production...
...matches Norman's previously demonstrated understanding of women, and a hearteningly grand ambition. The play seeks to debate science and faith, love and self-knowledge, the rage to grow and the resistance to change. Norman writes candidly and capably about God, reason and honor. And those topics do count for more than cocoa and marshmallows. - By William A. Henry...