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The honorary committee of Ledyard '75 was a near-exact replica of the Social Registry. From the Hon. and Mrs. Standish Bradford through the Davenports, the Hallowells, the Peabodys and Saltonstalls, to the pride and joy of Hamilton, General George S. Patton, son of Gen. Blood and Guts Patton himself...
Jaws contains classic sequences of suspense. In the first shark attacks-on a skinny-dipping adolescent and a little boy bobbing serenely on his air mattress -the audience is in possession of information the characters do not have. It knows the danger but cannot shout effective warning to the innocents...
Successful investigative journalism has long depended on the court-recognized right of a reporter to protect his sources in most situations by withholding their names from public disclosure. Otherwise, ordinary citizens, fearful of retaliation by powerful people, might hesitate to speak out about wrongdoing. Two cases now seriously threaten to...
1. Pick Courses Carefully. There's a reason why preppies and jocks dominate parties--they know all the guts, Pick up the Confi Guide, but follow Topsiders and broad shoulders the first week of classes. (After that, they seem to disappear.) On the other hand, avoid freshmen. Go for graduate...
Your reader who recently wrote: "I don't want my son dumping his guts on Negev sand in the interests of Zionism"-and others who have repressed similar feelings-would do well to cool it. There has been no indication from either American or Israeli politicians that U.S. military...