Word: foolishnesses
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...staff is foolish to believe that expunging final clubs would help control the illicit activities alleged in the report. These problems are endemic to universities everywhere...
...addition, the immature and foolish romantic escapades of the twenty-something protagonists are well-contrasted with the twins' constantly bickering parents who attempt to rekindle a marriage that long ago degenerated into mutual abhorrence...
...hour early to grab a good seat, but the first few rows of the Starr Auditorium, virtually empty, are reserved for important people. So I hike to the rear of the hall and park in a sea of K-Schoolers who spend the next half-hour swapping stories about foolish things college kids have been saying in their classes. ("He made this comment, it was very undergraduate-arrogant," one explains.) Finally, Wellstone takes the stage...
...surprised me. Almost all were from the commercial domain; private and personal Websites were virtually ignored. There are some first-class personal sites. Want to receive help for your palmtop computer that does not interest its maker anymore? Go to private sites. Want action to resist some foolish political decisions? Want information about some real writers and artists? Support for a major illness? The list goes on and on. The backbone of the Net is still the private individuals connected to it. ETIENNE BORGERS Singapore...
...Sartre would have appreciated. Build a massive American theme park a short drive from Paris. Fill it with happy, smiling faces, quaint rides and catchy, inoffensive music and wait for the cultured, sophisticated Europeans to flock to it. It was absurd, a sure failure. Imperial America at its most foolish. Five years ago, Parisians smoking cigarettes at Les Deux Magots sniggered into their cafe au laits as Disneyland Paris opened. No way would the land that invented Existentialism, perfected ennui and made dourness hip go for the hyperactive cheeriness of Mickey Mouse. Ce n'est pas possible. For a while...