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...things appear on paper and how they turn out can usually be two different things in an ECAC playoff game. So lest anyone get overconfident, Harvard fans and players need only think back to 1973. In that quarterfinal game two years ago, a 17-4-1 Harvard squad, ranked second in the East, ran into a similarly mediocre Golden Knight team that was seventh in the East...
...department in one neat announcement reaffirmed its ancient policy that assembles 125 seniors each May for a three hour lest questioning them in a field they have little or no training in: comparative history. At the same time, the department retained its practice of evaluating these general exams as one third of an undergraduate's final standing in the department...
That is certainly true. Inflation is running at 85% per year, the currency is practically worthless, and many staples are almost unobtainable. Ugandans do not complain lest they receive a visit from Amin's public safety unit, a corps of goons in dark glasses who, as a Ugandan exile put it, "specialize in making people disappear-permanently." For those who disappear only temporarily, there is the prospect of torture: Kampala abounds with tales of prisoners who have been buried to their necks in cesspools, forced to beat comrades to death or compelled to engage in cannibalism. Shopkeepers accused...
...Capra's Lest Hertron, with Ronald Colman, Friday and Saturday...
...when the Elks member explains his reasons for excluding blacks from his club, and the banker in Poplarville, Mississippi talks about "nigras," the reactionary trap of the Liberal as guilty populist gapes wide, trying to lull us into thinking that it is somehow "openminded" to tolerate these attitudes. Lest the good writing mislead us, it is helpful to remember that this is still journalism, and these are real people...