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...problem--without the sort of criticism it offers. Texas will remain a shadow of its potential, narrow and self-congratulatory in its ignorance of its own faults and weaknesses. Without criticism, in McMurtry's words, "that which is corrupt and trivial in a people's character will certainly flourish and it will flourish--as it is flourishing in Texas--at the expense of those elements of character which are genuine and valuable...
...accusation is simplistic, if understandable from an Arab perspective. It ignores the general American support for Israel that is really the subsoil that enables the Jewish lobby to flourish. Non-Jewish Americans harbor profound sentiments toward Israel that have nothing to do with Jewish lobbying: a sense of something owed the Jewish people after the Nazi Holocaust; shared religious roots and democratic ideals; admiration for the pioneer spirit of the Israeli nation builders, so seemingly akin to America's own beginnings; empathy for the underdog diminished after the Israelis' victory in 1967. Besides there were the geopolitical, cold war realities...
...would appear difficult for a developer to justify any new restaurant or food service construction solely on the basis of revenues generated by Library visitors and users. This does not mean that certain types of convenience food outlets would not flourish in Harvard Square if they were permited to open operations there. In the past five years there have been several instances where national or regional chain operations replaced privately owned restaurants in the vicinity of the Square, and pressures to continue in this direction might well be accelerated by the presence of the Library or even the anticipation...
Harvard began the match in a flourish as 118-pound Dave Albert completely dominated his Springfield opponent Kevin Cassedy through the first two periods...
...center really will attract many U.S. tenants have dramatically improved. U.S. trade with the Soviet Union has been declining this year, to an expected total of $1.1 billion, from $1.4 billion in 1973. But now breakthroughs on two key issues have increased the prospect that U.S.-Soviet trade will flourish, perhaps rising to $2 billion annually...