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...felt that if Mrs. Gina read my palm, then all my problems would be solved. The paper I had to write would be indefinitely extended, our toilet would be unclogged, and the crowd of unfamiliar men and women on my floor visiting for Head of the Charles would mysteriously disappear...
When children disappear, a fate that has befallen 4,500 American kids in the past year, their faces usually turn up as blurry black-and-white snapshots tacked plaintively on poles around their neighborhood. But the crisp likeness of Polly Klaas, the 12-year-old girl who was kidnapped Oct. 1 from her home in Petaluma, California, has shown up everywhere: on television, on computer networks and on flyers in supermarkets, libraries and hospitals. The explanation for the ubiquity of the girl's image extends beyond a fascination with the brazen nature of the abduction: a knife-wielding bearded stranger...
Harvard knows about the problems with Expos; it needs, for once, to address them. For starters, Richard Marius--who has hinted that his days at Expos are numbered--should leave the department for good. The four-year rule should disappear swiftly with...
Clinton is right to say that the leaders of Western Europe are avoiding responsibility for the situation in Bosnia. The British in particular have acted like a bunch of patsies, allowing the Serbs to outmaneuver them at every turn, hoping that the Muslims would just disappear and stop pestering their consciences...
...department is disbanded most of the junior faculty will leave Harvard. Since it is they who bare the main burden of undergraduate instruction on linguistics, including the very important core course Knowledge of Language, the result of the disbandment of the department will be that linguistics will virtually disappear from the undergraduate curriculum...