Word: helling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Well, they state repeatedly that they refuse to accept the premise of our economy, namely self-interest. But they don't propose any solutions. Here are a few possibilities: raise personal income taxes to 75 percent on the incomes over $100,000, double welfare benefits or tax the hell out of goods produced in un-unionized firms and countries...
...Truth of the market," but if that allows me to have faith in myself and exercise my freedom, then so be it. Maybe I've watched "Braveheart" too many times or have studied and respect the American Revolution too much, but it will be a cold day in hell before I willingly hand over my freedoms of labor, speech, religion and all that other stuff the Bill of Rights says to a government (of Johnsons and Branches) that thinks it knows what's best for me better than I do myself. WESLEY B. GILCHRIST '98 April...
...really fit into a genre, and American films, they're so intent on genre, and this, if it had to fall into anything, it would be romantic comedy. But I guess the very essence of romantic comedy, you know the man and woman perfect for each other go through hell, lose each other, a lot of laughs in between--till finally they find each other again in the end. This has all of those elements except the main character is gay, so it doesn't really fit into that genre because you can't have happily ever after...
...seniors know where to do their recruiting: Annenberg. Rumor has it that a new strain of senioritus has hit the big H with the big girls hankering for little boys. "Forget about asking out a classmate," said one randy Winthrop senior, "I want to score a hot freshman guy--hell, I'll never have to see him again in my life...
...That's what happened to the Grand Forks Herald in North Dakota last year, a one-two punch from nature that editor Mike Jacobs calls "Hell and High Water." But the 52-strong staff stuck together, wrote the paper in an elementary school, printed it out of Minnesota and handed it out for free. This Tuesday, they got their payback: A Pulitzer for Public Service journalism, one of the highest awards a newspaper can receive. News editor Jeff Beach took it in stride, remembering "that special time during the flood when [the paper] was being snapped...