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...most difficult decision?" He emits a slightly frustrated snort and slowly sets the gears in motion. To enlist in the Navy? No, Vietnam was just a distant cloud on his horizon when he did that. To oppose the war when he came home? No, he had seen too much. Two weeks after he left Vietnam, his close friend Don (Dinky) Droz was killed--Kerry still has a photo in his Senate office of the tangled mess of Droz's exploded swift boat--and Kerry felt compelled to speak out. "There have been so many tough decisions." He sighed, then conceded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Mind Of John Kerry | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY. Enlist partners or use seller financing for a down payment, or gain control by assuming debt or through various options that allow you to tie up the property until you find a buyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Real Estate Reality | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...saying he wishes he was able to go to college without the fear of dying in the process, the military mom reading her son’s last letter, in which he criticizes the Bush administration. Sometimes Moore creates the moments, taking to the streets to get Congresspeople to enlist their children in the Army, exposing the hypocrisy of lawmakers who send other people’s children to die without wanting to sacrifice their...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Fahrenheit 9/11 | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...Corporation would enlist the help of 10 benefactors to purchase the two-thirds of Harvard Hill that had not been donated by Shattuck. This cost came...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spending Eternity on Harvard Hill | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...course, are the lucky ones. If we hailed from little towns at all—and few of us did—we got out without having to enlist. We took Expos instead of basic training. And now, while the names of the dead fill newspaper columns, our biggest concerns are writing papers and studying for tests and finding a pair of shoes that will match the dress we want to wear to the House formal...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Poor Man's Fight | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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