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...parties involving drunken semi-nudity generally are, this one is broken up at 10 p.m. by the dreaded proctor. Fisher and his friends wait out in the Yard while the Stoughton roommates meet with their proctor. They emerge as vanquished heroes soon afterwards, off the hook but under obligation to meet with their assistant dean of freshmen the following week for a talk on “mutual respect.” “That’s freshman year for you,” one guy says, shrugging. “It’s all about trying...
...haven’t asked any of them out.” Are there any specific girls he’s hoping to see tonight? “There’s no one in particular,” Fisher says. “There are a few random hook-ups, but I’m talking about being with a girl beyond a few days, someone who I can be with at both 10 at night and 10 in the morning, someone who captures the imagination...
...with anti-Zionism—replete with sales of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion taking place just outside the meeting halls. Ubiquitous flyers enthusiastically wondered, “What if Hitler Had Won?” The Arab Lawyers’ Union distributed books of cartoons featuring hook-nosed Jews. The conference itself was hardly better. Did you know that virtually all the world’s racism and intolerance is perpetuated in a country of six million with an area significantly smaller than Maine? That would have been the obvious conclusion for anyone who read the program...
...talk has gone too far and could backfire. "There are some high-level people in the White House, Karl Rove being the main driver, who are using this for politics," says a G.O.P. Senator, whose message to his colleagues is: "Don't be baited. Don't let Rove hook...
...Hussein] has to be held accountable to the law,” Ritter said. “But the law says if he cooperates, he’s off the hook...