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...family seat of the MacLeods is Dunvagun Castle, where the clan is presided over by none other than John MacLeod ever since Dame Flora MacLeod died last year. "Every now and then I'll wear a family plaid," says Harvard's member of the clan...
Sheehan and Fitzsimmons tied for second at 29:22, behind Dartmouth's sophomore sensation Art Switchenko, who complete the exceptionally hilly course in 28:57, just ten seconds shy of the record which he set fleeing from all-Americans Bruce Bickford and the Flora twins in a meet with Northeastern last year...
...what price shall the environment be protected? Opponents of refunding want to make the Endangered Species Act less rigid, especially when a species is being protected at the expense of what they consider the larger public good. Accordingly, some members of Congress have submitted legislation that would allow endangered flora and fauna to be wiped out if saving them proved too costly. Says an aide to Robin Beard, a Tennessee Republican leading the House antifunding forces: "The problem now is that the law allows no exceptions. It doesn't matter what the circumstances...
Nathaniel Hawthorne's bones must be spinning in his grave! Defense Attorney Flora Stuart's comparison of Marla Pitchford [Sept. 11] with Hester Prynne is far from valid. Hester Prynne never aborted the consequences of her actions with the Rev. Dimmesdale. She bore her child, raising it with courage and dignity, thus earning for both of them a sense of self-worth. Hester's passion was matched by her sense of responsibility...
...half-way point the outcome of the meet was no longer in question. The Crimson runners were sitting pretty and everyone knew it. Northeastern's graduated Flora twins, who watched this contest from the sidelines, could only shake their heads and mutter obscenities. The Huskies needed more than their moral support to pull out this...