Word: enjoyable
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Bonuses & Basketball. Still, the morale of U.S. troops remains high. One reason is a $65-a-month pay bonus that goes to troops who spend at least six days during the month along the DMZ. Behind the lines, U.S. troops live in Quonset-type barracks and enjoy plenty of movies and recreational facilities, including gymnasiums with basketball courts. In the nearby town of Sangpa-ri, they can buy a drink and find friendly feminine companionship. Another morale booster is the growing action itself. "When you get soldiers involved in an operation," says Lieut. Colonel Frank Romano, "their morale soars. They...
...City's John Lindsay or Los Angeles' Sam Yorty. Berkson sold him on the afternoon program as a way to "reach the kids before their ideas and prejudices develop." "Why not?" agreed Stokes. "I've had so little time for my own two children, they might enjoy seeing me on television...
...aggressive driver everywhere, Abbe Renard points out, "lets himself be guided by his instincts. He tries to enjoy to the maximum the pleasure of speed, to exalt his power, to dominate those he meets on the road." And no where is the species more homicidal than in France, whose drivers are peculiarly susceptible to "vanity, excessive impetuosity and bad manners." A recent altercation in Paris eloquently illustrates the diagnosis: annoyed when he was delayed briefly by a slow-moving panel truck, the driver of a Citroën sedan sped around it, whipped in front of it in an insulting...
...companies enjoy such affluent anonymity. Last year, American Home increased its sales by 8% and edged for the first time into the ranks of $1 billion-annual-sales corporations (with $55 million to spare). More important, earnings jumped by 11% to $104 million, winning American Home a 25½% ratio of profit to invested capital...
...impossible to think of any acceptable mechanism in support of the Advisory Council's "most recruiters--yes; some--no" policy. Just what percentage of students, Faculty, administrators, or even Student-Faculty Council members is sufficient to decree any organization so offensive to individual moral sense that it cannot enjoy the convenience Harvard will continue to offer other organizations? Will it come down, perhaps, to a case in which Dow is indeed decreed morally acceptable to Harvard in a narrow 343-342 vote? Or will the CIA lose out one year, only to make a strong electoral comeback with the entrance...