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...think we should tempt fortune further...we have had such a wonderful run here for the past ten years, that to ask you and the other Gods'--he liked that a lot!--'to ask you and the other Gods for more'--he loved that!--'might be foolish??I mean, reckless, irritating too…You know, hubris and all that stuff?...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Letters From Lino | 11/28/2009 | See Source »

...added that it would be “foolish?? to assume before all the ballots are tallied that Cheung, Sullivan, and Seidel have in fact...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Race Nears Conclusion | 11/5/2009 | See Source »

...when the project leader later told me that it was “impossible” for an African to adhere to schedules or to make plans ahead of time, when she said that it was “foolish?? to set up an interview with the director of a microfinance program because “if it needs to happen, then it will happen on its own,” and when she concluded that the explanation was “This is Africa,” I refused to tolerate that excuse. Instead, I became incensed...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: T.I.A. | 8/4/2009 | See Source »

...minute before sunrise on a frigid morning last Friday, 70 brave—or foolish??souls channelled their inner Alaskan and plunged into the Charles River at the Alaska Klub’s third annual Polar Bear Swim. The air temperature was 19 degrees Fahrenheit, although the brisk Northwest wind and flurries of snow made it feel more like four, but that didn’t stop devoted Klub members and their friends from shedding their clothing—some with bathing suits beneath, some with nothing at all. “I’m very excited...

Author: By William M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Face Pain in Polar Bear Swim | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...history concentrator Mark D. Hoadley ’07-’08 wrote in an e-mail that it would be “foolish?? to eliminate such a crucial “grounding in the important events of history...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hist 10a Could Be Ancient History | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

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