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...great bipartisan axioms of our times is that if you irritate the rich and the corporations -- for example, by insisting that they cough up some tax revenue -- they'll get all huffy and will refuse to create any jobs for the ) rest of us. So we solemnly nod our heads when the politicians assure us that cutting the taxes of the wealthy constitutes "tax reform," while increasing them would be a suicidal form of "class warfare...
Sophomore Cheryl Frank got the nod as goalie for the tournament, as starting goalie and co-captain Amber Keasey was sidelined with an injured finger. Keasey should return to action by next week...
Section isn't the best way to meet someone anyway. It can be very forced. Just keep your section contact simple: smile politely and nod a lot at what she says. Maybe you could ask to study together for your midterm. A study session is a very solid base to work from if other connections are tenuous...
Along with Grant's chivalry comes his unflappable cool. Even when he becomes a little ruffled, he doesn't show it, or he lets us know he's in control of the situation with a wink and a nod and a calm "well, old chap, I guess that's how it goes." So much for today's ideal of the sensitive '90s man who shows his feelings, but that doesn't bother me. In real life, that may be nice, but in day dreams, who needs it? He's manly but not overbearing macho but not sexist...