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...made it 2-1 UNH with an unassisted goal at 21:39 as Harvard proceeded to keep the ball in the UNH end for most of the next 20 minutes. The Crimson came up empty handed, however, plagued by sloppy passing and a stellar performance by Wildcat keeper Debra Cram, who stopped 19 shots in the first half alone...
...takes about 45 minutes to get to the Trib. One million Parisians cram into my car between "Louvre" and "George V," and when I stand up to get some air my seat snaps up and catches the bottom of my dress. No one sees this, but I pretend I know what I am doing anyway. I get off of the metro two stops too early and walk one mile to the Trib. I am one-half hour late; my dress has grease stains on it. It is raining...
What is a nice Catholic girl doing in a situation like this? Is she simply rounding out her education with a cram course in profane love, radical politics and the impersonal ritual of feticide? Not quite...
There is another point to remember. Once a man has arrived in the White House, he has no time to acquire further intellectual capital. His sense of the world is already shaped, he must operate from that base, or have total faith in the advisers around him. Frantic cram courses may actually give a President a false sense of mastery. And, as John Kennedy said, it is nearly impossible for a President to make new friends on whom he can totally rely...
...drawn by the caliber of people who have come to the Institute in the past and the chance to receive a cram course in the issues I'll be dealing with in just a few weeks," Rep. Ron Wyden (D-Or.) said yesterday...