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Some will grit it out, sweating profusely and coming dangerously close o heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Others--the smart ones--will take The Crimson's advice on how to stay cool. Any one of these 17 sure-fire methods will provide some much-needed relief from the heat...
...however, most cable and city officials simply grit their teeth and tolerate these programs -- and often encourage opposing groups to produce their own shows in response. In a perverse way, hate programs can even draw a community together. "Shows like these can trigger animosities, but they certainly do not cause them," says Robert Purvis, administrative director of the National Institute Against Prejudice and Violence. "Public access is potentially far more valuable in improving intergroup relations than it is in harming them...
Chalk this win up to superior talent and to that old intangible, grit...
That's the grit playoff teams show. That's the grit Harvard needs right...
...standard Moscow taxicab sifts through traffic along the city's Boulevard Ring road on a mild, hazy winter's afternoon. The windows are coated with a viscous film of mud and grit, residue of city snow turned to slush. Wipers, old and misshapen, scrape slowly across the windshield, clearing just enough space for the driver to spot a stout old man waving his hand from the curb. He pulls over. A few words are spoken, an agreement reached. The man and his wife, both wearing dingy overcoats, fur hats and rubber boots, clamber...