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...raised enough money so that its budget could accommodate adding women's sports without subtracting men's. It was helped in this by the fact that there are no professional sports teams in Connecticut, making Husky teams literally the only game in town. The state has been generous, and among other things, is helping pick up the tab for a new football stadium, which will be ready for opening day this fall. Additionally, the women's basketball team is one of only a handful in the country that make money from a contract with Connecticut public television and ticket sales...
Professors and rhymes might have been absent, but talent certainly abounded on Tuesday as nine student poets, 60-some audience members and generous quantities of wine, cheese and butterfly crackers convened in Adams House Library for a poetry reading...
...found America the friendliest, most forgiving, and most generous nation I had ever visited,” Borges once said. “We South Americans tend to think in terms of convenience, whereas people in the United States approach things ethically. This, amateur Protestant that I am, I admired above...
...highlight of the Tea House experience, equally appealing to the epicurean and the adventurer. There is a daily lunch special consisting of a soup, four vegetable dishes and rice ($5.95). The soup and the vegetable dish remain a secret until the pristine white china arrives topped with generous portions. Each day a new soup boils and different vegetables sizzle...
...Still, the show is one of Starry Sky's most popular. And at least it's on the air. Censors were not so generous with a situation comedy called Joyful Youth, which was modeled on the American hit Friends. During the review process, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television gutted most of one episode in which male characters bemoan the small size of a neighbor's breasts. The state agency then refused to issue the series a broadcast permit?although News Corp. had already shown several episodes without a permit, an embarrassing snafu that a company executive blames...