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...Hollywood) has reached film superstardom, playing Ivy Leaguers in several movies and reaching what the Hasty Pudding has proclaimed the "epitome of manhood." (Might the third accomplishment be related to the second? In any case, coming from the cross-dressing center of campus, this is quite a feat.) Tom Cruise, teenage heartthrob/film icon humbly started his acting career at a public high school in Glen Ridge, N.J. with a part in "Godspell...
Prague changed her life. Starting last July, she dramatically escalated her training, doing double and even triple run-throughs of her long program, a feat that requires formidable energy. Now, says Evy Scotvold, "she's very, very determined. She's got a mission in life; she's absolutely certain she's going to get that gold...
...organizational feat," Barnum said, "It was impressive to get people to come out in the middle of the night...
When Nixon finally pulled the troops out of Vietnam, he did the United States a huge service. He salvaged dignity for himself (a rare feat for Nixon) and relieved the nation of a tremendous burden. Today, with Nixon's precedent, a president should have no compunction about withdrawing forces from an unsuccessful mission. The Soviet Union learned the same lesson in Afghanistan, and much too late. When the objective is to remove a bloody tyrant or stop a senseless territorial war, at least the noble attempt will have been made...
Harvard is pleased that it has finally launched the powerful defensive and rebounding elements its game lacked--a problem that placed the team eighth in the Ancient Eight in scoring defense. Honing the team's shooting skills is a minor feat in comparison...