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...India and Pakistan must rise above the rigidity of past demands (like the big nonstarter?a Kashmir plebiscite) and look for an option that is honorable, acceptable and sustainable. It must satisfy the Kashmiri need for honor; it must be acceptable to New Delhi; and unless Pakistan signs on, no agreement can be sustained. If they can achieve all that, the next war between India and Pakistan will be fought in March and April, a war guaranteed to drive millions of people delirious: the upcoming cricket Test matches. That's the only kind of war we want...
Maintaining his role as the team’s standout, co-captain Jesse Jantzen’s performance was the high note for Harvard. Ranked first in the country, Jantzen won all four of his matches against some of his toughest competition this season and earned the honor of Outstanding Wrestler of the day. This was the first match of the season in which Jantzen went down to his normal class of 149 after wrestling at 157 earlier this season...
Fried was nominated by the University to receive the honor, and is a good candidate to be one of the finalists to be named on Thursday. Fried applied for and received a grant to run a hockey clinic in Quincy for underprivileged youth of Greater Boston last summer...
...malevolence and condescension many writers bring to their true tales of movie work. Dunne generally preferred (for their passion and honesty) the "bullies"-the screamers and shouters-to the "smoothies," smiling as they measure your rib cage for a shiv. He often found, of all things, civility and honor in the movie game. And his portraits of it are unsurpassed in their dry wit, understated truthfulness and lasting, corrective value. -By Richard Schickel...
...notion of the Playmate as hometown houri: not a showgirl or call girl but the girl next door (or next-office), the succulent embodiment of ordinary Americana. The job of posing for a girlie magazine was now not a shame for a young woman but a kind of honor, like being chosen Homecoming Queen. What John Skow wrote of the Playboy Club Bunny - that she was ?half geisha and half double-malted? - applied even more to the Playmate gestalt. Brilliantly, and bit by bit, Hefner had domesticated the nude...