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...walking through the Yard the other day, surrounded by brick buildings, under the canopy of green trees, feeling exhilarated about Harvard life and the year to come. I took a deep breath of the crisp Cambridge air and stopped along the path to take a look at my fellow Harvard students. I was greeted with a sea of similarity...
...Charlotte's black mayor, Harvey Gantt, creating the controversial ad in which a pair of white hands are shown crumpling a pink slip as a narrator puts the onus on racial quotas. "The ads were race baiting and untrue," said Mandy Grunwald, Gantt's media adviser. "Alex has a crisp, clear way of going for the jugular." Castellanos believes in finding what he calls "the truest thing you can say about someone. If you find the truest nugget, it will resonate." But Castellanos knows how hard Dole can be to please. He worked for Dole twice during the 1988 primary...
...crisp snap of an October morn. The distant roar of a football stadium. The chatty drone of Oscar hopefuls being hyped. The inescapable thud as Michael Crichton's next best seller hits bookstores every-where. Yes, fall brings not only nature's harvest but culture's as well. A selective look at the new season's glories...
Speeches were ordered to be brief and crisp as part of a made-for-TV program that included presentations from everyday Americans about their hopes and aspirations--and dissatisfaction with the Democratic incumbent...
...these days will get me through my next tour of duty, an indefinite stay here. I'm excited for the time when the Washington World starts to move again. But I'm not too sad that summer in this swamp will linger well past the time Cambridge is crisp and cognizant again...