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...today are less knowledgeable or interested in the U.S. than they were 20 years ago. But even so, they are more informed about the U.S. than Americans are about Europe. As for President Bush's speech in London, he has wonderful speechwriters. But a man's actions speak far louder than his words. It's the actions the people of Europe are responding to. When I speak to my friends abroad, I find myself spending a lot of time defending the U.S. The difference between my friends abroad and my right-leaning friends here is that those abroad at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 2003 | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...Joyce Randolph). Unlike most other sitcom couples of the '50s, the Honeymooners were not middle class but the working poor. Ralph earned $62 a week driving a bus; Norton worked, as he liked to say, as an engineer of subterranean sanitation-in the sewer system ... Ralph was even louder, brasher and more abrasive [then] ... Alice was also louder and more argumentative, and Norton was dopier, unlikely as that may sound. Why does The Honeymooners remain so appealing? 'I have two answers, and they're very simple,' says Gleason ... 'First, they're funny. And second, the audience likes the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/14/2003 | See Source »

...went to a security guard and asked him (in a whisper, of course) how the day’s noise level compared to the average. He thought for about three seconds before answering. “Quieter. Yeah, it’s usually much louder than this...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, | Title: Rembrandts of Things Past | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...voice is heard the loudest,” said Christian Coalition President Roberta Combs. “That’s what we’re all about.” It is up to us to make sure that the voice of equality rings out louder than the voice of prejudice. A conservative minority must not be allowed to brand gay and lesbian families with second-class status forever. Luckily time is on our side. The state will begin recognizing same-sex unions in 2004, and a constitutional amendment could not be ratified until...

Author: By Jonah M. Knobler and Samuel P. Tepperman-gelfant, S | Title: After Goodridge: What Now? | 12/2/2003 | See Source »

...environment saturated with ambition, stress and—according to some—socially awkward students, the administration would be wise to more actively facilitate opportunities for release. Louder dancers, longer parties and a more laissez-faire policy toward fun—this is the stuff of a contented collegiate life. By loosening its grip, the College can help put an end to the culture of complaining...

Author: By William L. Adams, Brian Feinstein, Adam P. Schneider, A. HAVEN Thompson, and Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Cult of Yale | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

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