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At 84, Sidney Hook seems to have preserved all and pardoned none -- including himself. If any error occurred in the past, it was duly noted, to be summoned up on some appropriate occasion. Out of Step is the occasion. Hook is currently a senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution...
"Everything was going against us at the point," Scalise said. "But when Lapsley went down, it really seemed to wake everybody up. Jim Yue came in and made some big saves, and our defense really rose to the occasion."
One example of this came in the second Brown game last week when MacDonald skated across the ice to break up a shoving match between freshman Tod Hartje and a Bruin player. He acted similarly on another occasion this weekend at the Garden.
SOME OF the judgments expressed in To Win a Nuclear War are open to debate. We cannot, for instance, ever hope to determine with mathematical precision how close any president came on a given occasion to launching a nuclear attack, or what factors ultimately convinced him not to do so...
McFarlane's successor as National Security Adviser "failed grievously" to consider the gravity of the diversion of money to the contras. Poindexter did not show an awareness of the operation's scope or importance, focusing instead on narrow details like who should be on the list of people who would...