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...preserve its atmosphere, should have more compassion. If North students are determined to limit access to their house, then they should petition for some interhouse rules--we hope some lenient ones. Whatever the case, they shouldn't intimidate or alienate first-year visitors, especially ones who already have enough hardship. People who live in the Quad should understand that...
...Bush was understandably best when dealing with foreign policy, but his repeated insistence that "it's not all that gloomy; we're the United States" seemed wildly out of touch with the pain so many Americans feel, and the fear of so many others that they will experience similar hardship. The cartoonist Herblock once drew Bush on the sidelines of the Central American wars waving a banner that said GO CONTRAS! That the President felt it necessary to play cheerleader in St. Louis is likely attributable to his having run up against two unfortunate requirements: the need to avoid being...
...Angola's Olympic debut was unlikely, consider those of Lithuania and Croatia. Neither team existed last year. Their countries, new to the conjugation of nations, exist only perilously and amid great hardship. But on the court, Lithuania and Croatia do honor to their homelands. Lithuania is led by Marciulionis, whose favorite painter is Hieronymus Bosch. Most N.B.A. players do not have a favorite painter or would not know Bosch from Beethoven, but they all know Marciulionis. This past season as the Golden State Warrior's sixth man, he was fourth in the N.B.A. in points scored for minutes played...
...This is a hardship we have to deal with inother ways," said Routt. She noted Reeves' effortsto develop more job opportunities "so that some ofthe people who are currently panhandlers will nothave that need in the future...
...pole through the river grass. Fay thinks he knows why the Pygmies have historically kept to the west side of the river. With ample game in the more accessible forests, they have had no need to risk a crossing. At this point, though, I am not thinking of hardship but rather of the beauty of the grassy river, the fragrant smells floating through the clean air, and the world that lies beyond the east bank of the Ndoki...