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Citizen/Labor Energy Coalition: D.C.-based new coalition to encourage job creation through safe energy development, combines left unions such as the Machinists with public interest and community organizations--a breakthrough in this kind of cooperation...
...other devices don't work either. He seeks laughs through what might be called the comedy of recognition--the creation of familiar situations with which the reader will identify. This method depends on the sort of person who will shout "Hey--that's ME" when he sees his face in a group photograph. To this end, Ward gives us accounts of riding in the family car, going to high school, fertilizing his lawn, etc. He doesn't realize that this is not enough; these situations can at best serve as a matrix for creative comedy...
...only other party competing with the Hedonists is the Mongol Party--also a freshman creation. A Mongol position paper in the Freshman Union promises "rape, pillage, plunder and rape." The Mongol program is "moderate and sensible," Henry C. Moses, dean of freshmen, said yesterday...
Since the creation of this column three years ago, Marc Sadowsky has supplied a generation of Harvard sports fans with a weekly diet of Harvard sports events, Boston professional team schedules, and a semester-by-semester chronicle of his personal life, his senior thesis, and his roommates' eccentricities...
...nuclear weapons, particularly in unstable nations. Opponents are even more concerned that the introduction of breeder reactors, which produce more plutonium than they consume, could make it easier for terrorists to steal fissionable materials for do-it-yourself bombs. Finally, they charge that safeguarding nuclear materials would require the creation of a police state that would also mean the end of civil liberties...