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...Everything up to now is in the past,” U.S. forward Tricia Dunn said. “If we think because we’re 8-0 and going to walk all over them, that would be foolish of us. We’ve got to play our best game...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Gold: U.S., Canada in Title Game | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

Awareness is crucial, but it is not an end, only a means to an end. With so much at stake, it is foolish for advocates not to use their almost universal support as an engine for real change. And it’s even more foolish to weaken this support by blurring the distinction between the endearing and the truly monstrous—and by tarnishing an innocent holiday in the process...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Violence and Valentine’s | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...Heisenberg were released. In them Bohr (who later fled to the U.S. and worked on the Manhattan Project) evinces dismay at Heisenberg's assertion during the meeting that Germany would soon have the bomb. "You...expressed your definite conviction that Germany would win and that it was therefore quite foolish for us to maintain the hope of a different outcome of the war," Bohr wrote. The letters don't entirely resolve the matter but should at least give pause to the performers in the Copenhagen touring company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 18, 2002 | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...shame that some close-minded, biased, partisan Americans like Grolemund cannot appreciate the consequences of inaction and instead criticize our leaders who are working day and night against all odds to prevent the events of Sept. 11 from ever happening again. Grolemund’s foolish sketch and his play on Operation Enduring Freedom (Popularity) are simply wrong...

Author: By H. JOSHUA Glassman, | Title: Little To Laugh At in Lampooning of Bush | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...sure there are people who will read this litany of accomplishments and ask why. She had everything going for her—why would she (allegedly) do something so foolish? But these are people who don’t understand the nature of Harvard’s social landscape—and the nature of the carefully-culled, selecter-than-select population that inhabits...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, ROSS G. DOUTHAT | Title: Suzanne Pomey's Harvard | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

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