Word: lose
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After falling to 10th in the league and only amassing seven wins, things will just go from bad to worse for the Tigers as they lose their top scorers and goalie James Konte. How bad do things look? The top returning goal scorer, Mike Bois, hit the net only eight times last year...
...Well, you get one piece of candy if you lose, and two pieces if you win," Christopher K. SueLing '97, the Cabot HAND coordinator, told the skinny, brown-haired fourth grader from the Peabody School...
...Grail of a scandal, "Scampergate." Involving the White House dog Scamper, the scandal expands to include all sorts of wrongdoing or "perceptions" of wrongdoing in a ridiculous attempt by the press to uncover something (read: Whitewater). The more the journalists become wrapped up in the scandal, the more they lose sight of its real importance. Despite self-righteous talk about "truth" and "the people's right to know," concerns about agents, public relations, TV appearances and high society inclusion are what truly motivate the journalists. In the end, poetic justice prevails and the sharks in the media get a taste...
Both Kerry and Weld are each highly visible and articulate leaders. Neither candidate has much to lose by going head-to-head with his opponent...
...choose or lose" attitude promoted by the media cause many to believe that voter turnout percentages in the low thirties mean that democracy cannot or does not work. They are right. However, low voter turnout is not bad in itself and is only symptomatic of a greater problem. I am asserting that not participating in the civic society creates a vicious cycle. If citizens do not or cannot participate, then they will not vote because they do not see positive results from their elected representatives. And, of course, they will not see positive results unless they participate in the civic...