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...words echoed the harshest rhetoric at the height of the cold war. With a sharp edge to his normally amiable tone, President Ronald Reagan said at his press conference that he knew "of no leader of the Soviet Union since the revolution" who did not pursue the goal of "world revolution ... The only morality they recognize is what will further their cause, meaning they reserve unto themselves the right to commit any crime, to lie, to cheat...
...forms stress grace and fluidity of motion," Merrill said. "They are like a powerful dance. To lift your leg up to a certain height requires control as in ballet, but if you're trying to kick someone in the face, you also need strength...
...even with the two freshmen, the Crimson will need McCabe's height and defense if it is to challenge for the Icy title. And with the path of destruction the squad has left in its wake--four league opponents and a scoreboard--an Ivy Championship, more of a possibility now than in year past, may rest on the fragile knee of the sophomore center...
...someone prove he is a person if he does not have a driver's license? Columnist Art Buchwald, who at one time gave up driving, has not forgotten his tribulations at supermarkets in Washington: "They first stamp the back of the check with a little line for your height, weight, color of eyes, everything, walk across the store to okay it-and then refuse to accept it unless you produce a driver's license...
...personal gift to New York City-it stands at Park Avenue and 92nd Street-is the most successful of her public sculptures, but it is a virtually literal copy in Cor-Ten steel of a wooden piece that she made in 1955, enlarged to ten times the height...