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...Klerk as ''a man of integrity.'' Months later, he retracted this judgment. As the intense bargaining between them began, Mandela was first startled and then outraged to discover that De Klerk was not a meek facilitator of historical inevitability but a tough, grudging opponent. De Klerk kept attempting to insert into any proposed power- sharing agreement checks and balances that would still give whites some guarantees of a voice in future governments. Mandela bridled and complained that the National Party ''keeps looking for ways to exercise power even if it loses a democratic election.'' Both men have tempers that...
...Kong?”The crowd in Eliot, like most crowds that night, was high on liquor and low on volume.“Of course,” the architect said. “There has always been a kind of uneasiness about the preamble. You need to insert yourself at the key moment.”On Saturday, the “key moment” seemed to be about 1:30 a.m., at the Kong, where crowds of undergrads sang along to the Counting Crows and sloshed their drinks on the architects.“It?...
...That lead, however, would prove to be short-lived as senior midfielder Jane Sackovich capitalized on a penalty corner, taking a pass from McDavitt and ripping a shot past Cornell goalie Lizzie Goldblatt to tie the score 1-1 at 41:00. “The insert on the penalty corner was actually a little off,” McDavitt said. “Jane made a great play adjusting to it and had an awesome shot.” But despite out-shooting the Big Red 11-10 and holding a decisive edge in penalty corners...
...Silicon Valley, comeback stories comes in three sizes: large, extra-large and epic. So when Sun Microsystems and Google announced this week an agreement to distribute software together, some observers quickly pumped up the familiar Microsoft versus [insert latest tech threat here] story. Sun?s CEO is the fallen tech star Scott McNealy, who seems to be obsessed with vanquishing Microsoft. Google, the game-changing upstart, is now led by a battle-worn veteran, Eric Schmidt, who has been beaten up a couple times by Microsoft himself, but lived to fight another...
...contraception), the Freshman Dean’s Office e-mailed every freshman, instructing them to download replacement planner pages. UHS also received permission to distribute these replacement pages to all freshman mailboxes. Because upperclassmen had not yet received their planners, the new contraception table was included as an insert and the offensive pages ripped out. Now, the table refrains from comment upon the attractiveness and embarrassment factor of any contraceptive method...