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...that something is missing might not suffice to forge agreement. The Convention's charge to create "more democracy, transparency and efficiency in the European Union" is noble to a fault, but it could easily fall prey to the jealous interests of members who feel they have more tradition to defend than did 13 young states on America's eastern seaboard 215 years...
...Harvard men and women will now rest up for the outdoor season, except for senior Kart Siilats, who will look to defend her NCAA indoor high jump title at Arkansas this weekend. The high jump final is set for Saturday...
Even though they defend the PR system, critics of this fall’s recount say better technology, especially personal computers, exists now that would allow vote-counting procedures that humans alone could not have done...
...last games and he’d put more energy into it,” Harvard Coach Frank Sullivan said. “But you get a guy like Duerksen with a very good catch-and-release, and it’s difficult for Pat to defend...
Students who wish to defend Israel sometimes think that they are engaged in a parochial cause that concerns them only because they are Jewish, or because they have Jewish sympathies or Jewish friends. But in fact, their fellow students may be afraid to stand up for the Jews because of the enormity, intensity and ubiquity of the propaganda against them. This is as true today as it was in the 1930s and for many of the same reasons. Aggression against the Jews is the common denominator of many of the greatest tyrannies of the modern age, and the epidemic...