Word: helling
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Leon Panetta, a Democrat who was Budget Director under Clinton and is a former chairman of the House Budget Committee, chuckled when he heard about Bush's plan to project an image of restraint. "What the hell's he using for numbers to map that out?" Panetta asked over the phone from Seaside, Calif., where he runs the Panetta Institute, a nonpartisan center for the study of public policy. "He has put us in a deep hole that's going to be very tough...
...furious that I had been baptized and was therefore ineligible for limbo. Heaven, on the other hand, involved endless God worshipping and constant harp strumming. It struck me as terribly boring. The only thing heaven had going for it was that it was not so painful as purgatory or hell. JUDITH A. MERRILL Wethersfield, Conn...
...know both of us aren’t surprised,” Cohen says. “But for my friends in other extracurriculars it’s more of a shocker. My sense is that underneath the congratulations it’s like, ‘What the hell?’ It’s not something people would say, but it’s there...
...some level, I knew that I wasn’t going to follow a traditional path. I sure as hell knew I wasn’t going to be an investment banker,” says Kleinschmidt. “At this age, when you’re young and healthy and have a Harvard diploma...there’s no real reason to not spend some time doing something that you love...
...life. We have had to endure tea parties, Candy Land tournaments, and a parade of naked people just to pass the time. The administration is testing us, of course. This endless “reading” period is a farcical misnomer, a veritable play-time rather than the hell for which we paid $42,000. It is just another lemon in the large pile that Harvard deals its students. Unfortunately, I am not a juicer, and neither are my friends, so squeezing lemonade from all of our lemons is out of the question. Instead, we are stuck with...