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Even in Torricelli's plan there is a danger of stratification. Because people choose civil or military service and will enter military service if they don't have the skills for the civil service they choose, this system has a chance to become just as stratified...
...program, sponsored by the Office of Career Services (OCS), will be limited to current sophomores who have achieved a Group I or high Group II record, according to OCS officials. Applicants must also present a "well-conceived plan of study and have two strong letters of recomendations" to enter the program...
Surprisingly, the U.S. ploy worked. When the Achille Lauro tried to enter Syrian waters near Tartus, the Syrians turned it away. Cyprus also refused to allow the ship into port. Said a senior U.S. diplomat in Washington: "Everyone had been sensitized. It wasn't so much a matter of U.S. pressure as the fact that no one wanted these pirates on their hands." The Achille Lauro had little choice but to turn back toward Egypt's Port Said...
Frontier life proves a stern test for believers and infidels alike. The only serene person in the tiny settlement is John Chapman, who is a disciple of the Swedish mystic Emanuel Swedenborg and labors under an angel's commandment to plant apple trees. He will later enter American legend under the name Johnny Appleseed, but for now he serves as a useful emissary between the whites and the nearby encampment of Delaware Indians. The local chief has made a treaty of peace, but he may not be able to restrain his warriors. It is 1812, the British are massing...
...third year in a row Dartmouth will enter the game with an unblemished 0-4 mark. However, the Big Green has won two of the past three Harvard games (and five of the last six). The Crimson has not beaten the Hanoverians at the Stadium since...