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Each member of the class of 1997 has endured the whole Harvard experience and emerged victorious; but for all of the Weber, Blake, Darwin, Virgil, Hegel &c., they also endured a rewardless hardship...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Creme de la Creme | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...military demands from its soldiers an old-fashioned marriage, a vow to love, honor and obey. Love, full of sacrifice and hardship, to the point of risking your life and taking other people's lives in your hands, in the belly of your bomber. Honor, through every large and small token of respect: keep your hair short, press your shirt, shine your shoes, salute your superior. And above all, obey without question even the rules that break your heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEX IN THE MILITARY: WINGS OF DESIRE | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...company of 100 or fewer and $300,000 for a company of 500 or more, as well as money for back pay and legal fees.) "It was a wacky decision," says PG&E lawyer Kenneth Yang, yet he acknowledges that the law has not caused the company any "undue hardship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MENTAL ADJUSTMENT | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...when there was nowhere for the Jews of the world to go. These are 49 years which came only three years after the fires of the crematoria were extinguished for good. These are 49 years of a constant struggle to retain independence and forty nine years of hardship...

Author: By Ari VANDER Walde, | Title: Happy Birthday Israel! | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...first Jewish settlers of what was then Palestine came with only the clothes on their backs and a shovel in their hands. They transformed the land from swamps into pastures and made the deserts bloom. Later settlers came from all over the world, to hardship and trouble, to the knowledge that their sons would be required to serve in the army first for three years and then in the reserves for the next 30. They came with knowledge that Israel faces a threat to its existence daily, that no decade has passed without a war, and that their sons, their...

Author: By Ari VANDER Walde, | Title: Happy Birthday Israel! | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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