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...STALIN HAS THE FLU Official statements that the hospitalized Boris Yeltsin is merely susceptible to colds hark back to a bygone...
...They are vessels that you walk into," says Serra. Well, yes, if vessel means ship rather than pot. They hark back to, and in a sense make concrete, a vivid childhood memory that is quoted in the show's catalog. Serra's father worked in a California shipyard, and the son got to see large new craft being launched. "It was a moment of tremendous anxiety," Serra wrote in 1988, "as the oiler rattled, swayed, tipped and bounced into the sea, half submerged, to then raise and lift itself and find its balance. The ship went through a transformation from...
What is the alternative? Congress watchers hark back to a gentler age, when New Jersey Democrat Peter Rodino presided over the Watergate-era House Judiciary Committee and its soberly bipartisan center. Several of that committee's key votes were unanimous, and that was deliberate. There was enough goodwill among members to keep secret the special prosecutor's detailed "road map" to the evidence rather than turn it into political fuel by putting it on the airwaves. In the impeachment debate that followed, a group of moderate Southern Democrats and liberal Republicans--including the future Secretary of Defense, William Cohen, then...
...plan on using a Microsoft Access database register linked to our Web page, so companies can register with us and students can access them from the Web," said W. Judd Hark, assistant manager of recruitment at Princeton's Office of Career Services...
Like other members of the class of 2000, I am eligible for advanced standing. Hark, I hear my dead certainty breathing again. Very recently, I was certain that I would opt to participate. Now, I'm not so sure. This is not the first decision in my life about which I have wavered. Let me tell you, when it comes to decision-making, I think long and hard...