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...PepperBall guns or rubber bullets, would not only save lives but also do less damage to the American image abroad. Since police are able to control crowds and avoid riots using nonlethal means, why can't peacekeeping soldiers use the same methods to break this cycle of violence? Penny Freeland S?o Paulo...
...statement, Northeastern University President Richard M. Freeland said that "whatever the final decision, the following is clear. The John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute will be a core entity within the Northeastern family of programs. All voices will be heard on the matter of the Institute's location and all decisions will be communicated openly and clearly...
...Horace Freeland Judson observed in The Eighth Day of Creation, this sort of synergy is, above all, what Rosalind Franklin lacked. Working in a largely male field in an age when women weren't allowed in the faculty coffee room, she had no one to bond with--no supportive critic whose knowledge matched her gaps, whose gaps her knowledge matched...
...Princeton, the Nude Olympics is in danger of being phased out, as several students had to be taken to the hospital after what seems to be a hardcore version of Primal Scream. Junior Christopher R. Freeland explains further: "Basically everyone just ran in a big circle around the perimeter of the inside of this courtyard for about 45 minutes. I thought it would be weird, but it was actually kind of exhilarating. It was an adrenaline rush for a few minutes, but it got old pretty fast. Also, there was a ton of wide open sex, which is pretty cool...
...reader ventures through territory like this, the question arises, "Yes, it's clever, but what's the point?" With Leithauser's novel, that question is precisely not the point. The author, who has spent time in Iceland and the Faroes, invented Freeland not to write a political parable but because the more he thought of this imagined place, the more it fascinated him. Its texture is rich and believable. Early in his career the President bankrupted the small nation to build an old folks' home at the base of a big mountain. Now, "mountain-viewing" is local slang for dying...