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...nucleus of next year's team will be formed by Dick Woolston, and George Harrington. Griff McClellan, Bryant Danner, and Neil Muncaster are also returning from this season's squad...
...coffee houses. There are also 6,000,000 books in its libraries, ten bookstores, a print sale at the Co-op, and two pianos in Sever 11. An artistic revival is apparently in progress. While the left banks of the Charles and the Seine are not yet synonymous, the nucleus for the new aestheticism is here, and a creative revival is said to be well...
...Glutton." Praise of this magnitude is precisely what a grimly determined woman set out to achieve two centuries ago. When Catherine the Great (1729-96), born a German princess, came to Russia in 1744 to marry Grand Duke Peter (later Peter III), she found the nucleus of an imperial art collection started by Peter the Great, her husband's grandfather. After Catherine had forced her way to the throne in 1762, she sent fast-spending agents throughout Europe to send back wagonloads of just about anything on canvas that was for sale. "I am,'' she said...
...teams suffer comparison with their predecessors, and it appears that this year's freshman wrestling team will suffer much. Last year's Yardlings were undefeated, and have become the nucleus of the varsity. This year's freshman team appears to be one of the weakest in years, for it lacks both depth and outstanding individual performers...
Under this idea, there might be a free market all over Europe for Volkswagens, Jaguars and Fiats, while all nations outside the nucleus of the Six kept trade barriers on many other products. Thus both schemes could dovetail...