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DIED. JOSHUA MINER, 81, educator who launched the U.S. version of the wilderness self-reliance program Outward Bound; in Andover, Mass. Miner--who had met founder Kurt Hahn in Scotland in 1950--began in Colorado in 1961 with 80 teenagers; 600,000 students, including former President Jimmy Carter, have since taken the course...
...have titles like “Marriage is NOT the Cure” and “Heather goes to Hell High School.” The accompanying charcoal illustrations with foreboding captions offer tormented perspectives on earthly life. On page 12, one man discovers that the mask of outward happiness with which he has disguised himself has grown onto his face. On 21, a woman’s therapist shoots herself in the stomach, leaving her to her Valium addiction and post-abortion depression. The pamphlet leaves no room for question—the outside world is a swamp...
Clayman said alumni were concerned not so much with the funding, but with the outward support such a decision would bring...
Despite these outward signs of festivity, the “Olympic” food bore a suspicious resemblance to regularly served fare. In fact, with the exception of white and dark chocolate fondue and bread bowls for the stew that was served, Olympic dishes were indistinguishable from their less-festive counterparts...
...Sunday night council meetings, there’s no doubt about who’s in charge. Gusmorino, the council’s ninth president, rarely uses the gavel that is the only outward sign of his authority—but when he speaks, the room quiets...