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...Needless to say, Luke triumphed over Vader,saving the statue of John Harvard from destructionand earning passage to Harvard Law School. Vader,a Yale graduate, earned a job issuing Coop rebatechecks...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Class Day Speeches Remember, Look Forward | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...FIGHTING NEEDLESS EXPENDITURES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1995 | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...altered for wheelchair access because another way was found to address the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. I am pleased to get any corrections, but the more important fact, of which my book's once-sentence description of Minnetonka was only an illustration, is that similar needless expenditures are being made across America. The point of the book is to explain the defective philosophy underlying the modern regulatory state, one htat bars human judgment and makes government wastful and ineffective. My hope is that the book will help change the way government addresses public issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1995 | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...Needless to say, I experienced all three several times on that fateful evening of waltz conducting. I returned to my room after the post-waltz party, having walked a stumbling cellist home. At this point I still retained complete control of dexterous and psychological, but alas not intestinal, functions. I lay down in bed to read, hoping that Sir Walter Scott would wear off the Scotch. But the lines of text resembled the scrolling credits of a movie on fast-for-ward...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Beguiling Bottle | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...always seemed to miss key elements of driving technique. So Keith would do them for me. For example, when I "learned" to do a three-point turn, I did so by handing the wheel to Keith, who would execute the proper turns and shifts. Three or four times. Needless to say, Keith has become very good at turning, while I could still use some practice...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Baby, You Can Drive My Car | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

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