Word: exception
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...Except for all being named, in one way or another, after the university, the Harvards of the world bear little in common. The towns range from Harvard, Idaho, a sleepy logging town with no businesses, one post office and 235 people, to Harvard, Mass., an affluent bedroom community an hour's drive from Cambridge, home to software engineers and financial consultants...
...glacier is more than just ice--bands of sentiment, known as moraines, sit astride the west side of the glacier. However, except for moss, the Harvard Glacier supports no life...
...Democrats enter Chicago without quarrels--except for some historical baggage and the usual questions about campaign financing...
...Republican Congress that misread the public mood as drastically as Clinton did at the start of his term, the once scorned President has generally had a double-digit lead in the polls. He has adopted so many traditional Republican themes that the g.o.p. has nothing much to campaign on except character and taxes. And Bob Dole's tax plan gives Clinton a chance, rare for a Democrat, to run as a fiscal conservative virtuously resisting the seductive appeal of tax cuts that might make the budget deficit skyrocket anew...
...taken to the Culpeper Medical Center, a small medical facility that was nearly empty that weekend. Dana and Will, his three-year-old son who was along for the trip, were summoned, Dana not yet informed of the extent of the injury, Will not understanding what had happened except that something was terribly wrong. Doctors at Culpeper gave Reeve methylprednisolone (MP), a synthetic steroid that reduces the swelling of the spine and must be administered within eight hours of an injury. That was all they could do at Culpeper. At the hospital, Dana was told that he had no better...