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...however A. His illustration includes one of the key “Wake Up the Grader” phrases—“It is absurd.” What force! What gall! What fun! “Ridiculous,” “hopeless,” “nonsense,” on the one hand; “doubtless,” “obvious,” “unquestionable,” on the other, will have the same effect. A hint of nostalgic, anti-academic languor at this stage...
...basically have a hopeless case here for affordable housing,” said Richard Peiser, Spear professor of real estate development at the Graduate School of Design...
...weeks ago, a blockmate and I were walking down Holyoke Street, kicking a pebble back and forth in front of us and trying to decide what we would do after college. We had each considered and dismissed half a dozen prospective professions (we were, we decided, too hopeless at chemistry to be doctors, too bad at public speaking to be lawyers and too big to be jockeys) before he turned to me, eyes bright...
...elephant in the china shop can learn to step lightly, many opportunities for peace, prosperity and collaboration will remain intact. Three decades ago, only a hopeless dreamer would suggest that war would go out of style. Yet as we begin the 21st century, war has been shelved as a means of policy among developed nations and in the entire Western hemisphere. America’s leaders need to recognize and carefully protect this unique opportunity to peacefully expand the new world order of freedom and prosperity...
...America, to many Asians, once represented ideals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. People whose lives were proscribed by poverty or tyranny or both at least knew there was a place where freedom was said to ring. The place's existence stirred hope in the most hopeless circumstances. And millions emigrated and found better lives there. Some religions allow the earthbound to imagine a heaven that might one day welcome them into its splendor; so, too, did America?a secular promised land?allow the world's dispossessed to believe its liberty, and its prosperity, could...