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...while students aren't entirely displeased with the commons--citing its convenient location, relaxed setting and decent food--a substantial portion of students in dozens of interviews say that the commons is broken, and an even more substantial portion believes it needs to be changed...
...Foodstuffs, third, which might just as easily be purchased at neighboring convenience stores with more of a selection. Or maybe a short T-ride or long walk to the Porter Square Star Market might be appropriate for students who want to buy food in bulk at decent prices...
...charities or Israel. That step is needed to right the wrong the Allies perpetrated when they ignored individual claims on the gold, suggests Greville Janner, a British Member of Parliament and chairman of the Holocaust Educational Trust. "Now is the time to do what is worthy and decent and honorable," he says, "which is to give the residual gold to the victims, Jewish and non-Jewish." Such a step is "highly unlikely," a British Foreign Office spokesman says, since the remaining gold is destined to be divided among the 10 governments whose treasuries were looted that still have outstanding claims...
...nice things about finally having him in the World Series, after 4,280 games as a very good player and an exceedingly decent manager, is that he brings a sense of both family and history to the Series. When shortstop Derek Jeter threw to first for the final out in the Yankees' A.L.C.S.-clinching victory over the Orioles in Baltimore on Oct. 13, he set off a love-in the likes of which is rarely seen in baseball. Torre openly wept as he embraced his equally teary coaches and players. Later, Torre expressed his love, over and over...
...text; Sue (Kate Winslet) flaunts her agnosticism and struts in bars, turning a cigarette into a smokestack (a gesture used so well in Francois Truffaut's Jules and Jim, the classic film about the perils of loving a liberated woman). They are also the modern homeless: their evictions from "decent" homes set up an atrocity that still shocks 100 years after the novel was published...