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...Paradise, on Common wealth Ave off the Green Line, is the top club in town, just short of the Orpheun and the Boston garden Covers are often steep, and shows tend to end rather promptly at midnight. Drinks, needless to say, are even more expensive then elsewhere. Since you can often see the same band at Swift's a day or two before or after the Paradise date, it pays to stay home in Cambridge...
...added that it was "too early to say whether the renovations could be completed by early September. "There are lots of things going on, so needless to say, there are lots of problems...
Paradoxically, then, members of my class share, more than anything else, the experience of having been very much by themselves in shaping their personal experiences here. Even the needless pain that some of us endured as the result of too much begin neglect also binds us together. No one, not one person who will don cap and gown tomorrow, is graduating from this University naive. Our task now is to channel that savvy in such a way as to avoid the temptation of haughtiness, bitterness, or cynicism. In 1982 as in 1949, 1968 and probably 1994, a Harvard degree...
...democratic governments. It now costs $1 billion a year to operate Congress, against $150 million only 20 years ago. Some Washington experts fear that these hardworking, generally bright technocrats are devoted primarily to the re-election of their congressional bosses and too inclined to justify their jobs by producing needless legislation. Others contend that these staffs provide Congress with the research and vital expertise it needs to assess the torrent of information churned out by the Administration's massive bureaucracy...
This second report from the American Friends Service Committee--the first, Search for Peace in the Middle East, was published in 1970 in response to the '67 war--goes a long way in weeding out the propaganda bellowing forth from all sides. Needless to say, however, the report contains flaws. The Committee avoids the subject of Libya like the plague and only mentions Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia in the context of the Palestinian problem. Moreover, the report stands as a foreigner's testimony--only Americans sit on the Committee...