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...rejuvenation—a return to youth. The flowers are blossoming, the snow is melting. For DD, that means a return to hard alcohol. And fruit juice. Might not make the flowers grow, but it’s sure to put a spring in your step...
...more specifically, to me, “we” means my roommates. These are the girls—the women?—that I will see grow into the adults that I describe below...
...When I grow up, I hope I’m as happy and successful as I know my roommates will be. I hope we keep in touch, I hope our kids are pen pals, and I hope when we gather together for reunions, or for our children’s Junior Parents Weekend, that we still can still toast and remember our college days, the same ones we’re ready to live up for the next 15 months...
...with Lebanese public opinion, complementing its military activity, directed largely against Israel for the past decade, with a massive welfare operation among the Shiite poor and by contesting parliamentary elections - Hizballah is currently the single largest party in Lebanon's patchwork parliament. Its share of parliamentary seats may even grow if the Syrians depart, since Hizballah advocates have long believed the Syrians actually cheated Nasrallah's movement out of a few seats in order to bolster the parliamentary presence of its own Shiite favorite, the Amal movement of Nabi Berri, the speaker of parliament...
...John Templeton is reputed to have once remarked that bull markets are born in pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die of euphoria. I don't know if he actually said that, since I've never seen it documented, but it sounds like him. And if he didn't say it, he should have, and I will give him credit for it anyway...