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...Buchanan? Phil Gramm?" But the truth is that my state, like much of the rest of the country, is overrun by wild turkeys these days, and not all of them are running for President. A quarter-century ago there weren't any wild turkeys here and only a handful elsewhere in the East. I had seen some in Missouri, on an outing with a clever fellow who made turkey calls out of condoms and bits of wire. But from Maine to Florida, and in most of the rest of the country, they had been shot out in the early 19th...
...meds fly off to different corners of the country for medical school interviews, giving their roommates a brief respite from their anal ways. Recruiting types in jacket and tie overrun introductory meetings like desperate lemmings, stuffing their faces with finger food while making pathetic attempts to schmooze employers. Aspiring lawyers sit in front of their computers, struggling to infuse their law school personal statements with wisdom and eloquence...
...policy] does not apply to the Yard because common areas are so precious and easily overrun by students looking for convenient, central meeting areas," Lewis said...
...Dutch should know by now that we cannot pull our finger out of the fragile dike holding back the floods of fascism. They were neutral toward Hitler in the 1930s and said World War II wasn't their war either. That is, until they were overrun by the blitzkrieg and had to be saved by American and British forces. We must never forget...
...when it comes down to the tactics of the game, Harvard, instead of focusing on shutting down Yale, is "out to play their own game" with the hope that "their style will overrun Yale," as Stauffer puts...