Word: disasterously
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THE New Federalism has turned out to be a Trojan horse for America's cities, a hollow gift filled not with enemy troops as in ancient Troy, but with impoundments and program freezes, with lopsided funding formulas, with broken promises and cynical pretexts and with an Executive budget that...
In fact, the only note of interest attached to the game is that an Eli victory will give the squad its best season in six years. For the Crimson, a win would be good for building momentum toward Tuesday's quarterfinals of the ECAC tourney, but a loss would not...
So, barring some earthshaking disaster such as half of the team coming down with hepatitis, tonight's game should be a good tune-up for the Crimson icemen as they head for the national championship.
Despite selection by the Book-of-the-Month Club and advance compliments from Lelchuk's friend Philip Roth, American Mischief is not much more than another exploitive, topical novel. Lelchuk romps through the confusions and contradictions of today's beleaguered values-marriage, democracy, individualism-like a gratuitous looter...
Less deadly, but no less ignored, is the war continuing for American draft resisters. While the dead are buried, while thousands of wounded suffer without real compensation, while POWs return home to offers of shiny Fords and baseball passes, those who saw the Vietnam disaster for the immoral exercise in...