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...called back almost three months to the day. I'd all but forgotten about his promise and was surprised and flattered that he had remembered. I realized I didn't know enough about this man who would be my first date in 17 years. I knew about CNN but had never watched it. I got my news from the papers and National Public Radio. Besides, this was pre--Tiananmen Square, pre--Gulf War days, and CNN was still referred to occasionally as "Chicken Noodle News." Nor was I familiar with the world of sailing and the fact that...
...Largely forgotten in our current Social Security debate are the four million people under the age of 19 who now collect Social Security survivor benefits. If you know someone who lost a parent or had a parent become disabled while he or she was growing up, you probably know someone who relies on Social Security benefits. But, if Social Security payroll contributions are reduced in order to create private accounts, these survivor benefits, as well as benefits paid to the disabled, would almost surely be reduced, leaving millions of non-retirees also at risk...
...gray. His refusal to compromise on matters such as contraception, abortion, euthanasia, and homosexuality seemed something out of another age. Many thought—and still think—him to be an out of touch relic: the leader of an old and superstitious faith who will soon be forgotten by a more sophisticated society...
...they were wrong; this is a man who will never be forgotten. He has touched too many lives throughout the world to ever completely depart from our thoughts. His role in ending communism over a decade ago will certainly be remembered by even the most secular. The bells ringing in mud brick churches in Africa and in grandiose cathedrals in Europe, the muffled prayers of illegal congregations in China, and the tears pouring from the faces of tens of thousands in St. Peter’s Square bear testament to the massive impact he and his passing have...
...Maine’s hands in 2002; the 6-4 third-period meltdown against Boston University 12 months later; a season that had failed to live up to its sky-high expectations prior to an unexpected miracle run to the ECAC title—all of it would be forgotten if the Crimson could only hold...