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Harvard's second-half comeback and the play of Steve Selinger and Tony Jenkins provided the only excitement in an otherwise dull game. A poorly played opening 20 minutes and a Princeton stall that closed the game helped to extinguish interest in the IAB crowd...
...that the infant represents a much more intense focus of value than does the fetus by virtue, if nothing else, of its greater capacities and potential, but also by virtue of its more visible presence. (I am clear that its visible presence could not be used to create or extinguish rights if they existed by virtue of another argument. If the fetus has rights, the fact that they can be violated without our "noticing it" by abortion, does not extinguish those rights.) Third, in a situation where many persons crave children, to dispose of this intense locus of value without...
...Pompidou justified it on the "negative" basis that "not to hold it would be an act with grave consequences." He added, with scarcely more enthusiasm, "I hope that when we are all around the table, a European flame will glow a little brighter, and France will not seek to extinguish...
...sake of making a deal, but should try large-scale ventures that would yield solid profit to both. Later, the usually matter-of-fact Peterson quoted a rather lyrical Alexander Hamilton remark that "the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men and to extinguish those inflammable humors which have so often kindled wars...
...hired to entertain visiting conventioneers, plays a policewoman assigned to bag a rapist who is prowling the parks. There is a dizzying number of other subplots, most of which revolve clumsily around the 87th's efforts to bring to justice a sinister saboteur (Yul Brynner) who threatens to extinguish the mayor...