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Around the same time as the principal incident, Watkins went on a hunting expedition with her father. While he went off to spot ducks, she hung back with her .243-cal. rifle in search of bigger game. Her father returned to find Watkins standing over the carcass of a deer. She set about gutting it so the family could make spicy ground-venison chili. "It stinks, it's gutty, it's nasty," she says. "My father could not take it." He stepped to the side and vomited...
...competing with kids who went to Andover and Exeter, and they knew what it was all about," Nicholas observes. What's more, say those who knew Cheney then, he spent more time "in the bend-your-elbow club," as a former Yalie puts it, than in the library. Cheney hung out with his cohort on the freshman football team, stayed up late playing cards and drinking beer. "Dick wasn't big on studying," remembers Jacob Plotkin, one of his roommates...
...Russians became. If it comes down to “how symbolic they may be,” I believe that the spiritual power of any saint outweighs the “charm and mystique” of that jarring symphony of clangs and clongs which weekly disturbs our hung-over Harvardian peace. Keep it to yourselves, Lowell House, for the rest of us do not share your opinion, or your taste in music...
...officially put at 12.5% - but actually thought to be at least double that figure - middle-class men have to work two or three jobs just to keep their heads above water. Shirazi's husband earns just $150 a month, and says he doesn't much care whether Aghajari is hung or not. "Ordinary people don't want to pay a high price to change the political situation; they have already been through the revolutionary experience," says Hamid Reza Jalaipour, a reformist journalist who spent a month in prison in 2000 after attending a conference on Iran in Berlin. According...
...bells have been here for decades; they are now part of Harvard’s history. For over 70 years, hung-over Lowell House students (or those just trying to concentrate on the afternoon football game) have had to endure their Sunday clanging. And though some of Lowell’s sleeping residents may not appreciate the bells when they’re ringing, a little bit of the Harvard’s historical charm and mystique would be ripped out of the Lowell tower along with them...