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...exactly the kind of pad you would expect from the Adams House sophomore lottery. But then again, Bull doesn't live in Adams House anymore...

Author: By Radi M. Annab, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Living on the Edge | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...could fail to be inspired by lines like "If you don't try, you can't fail" or "Your thoughts can't soar if you think like a turkey." Certainly it is not possible to resist the wit behind such zingers as "apartment hunting...scouring for a pad" or "Shakespeare ode much to publishers," And even the greatest literature cannot match such insights into the humanity as "Laughter is the shock absorber of life's blows" or "No one is a failure who is enjoying life...

Author: By Nelson Y. Wang, | Title: Confucius Says: Drink Salada | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...anyone who thinks the voters are just waiting for a candidate hand-picked by the Democratic congressional elite hasn't pad much attention to voter response to an otherwise tame scandal in the House bank. With congressional prestige at an all-time low, for these members of Congress of to say they are better suited to pick a popular candidate than voters is inane. As Bentsen himself might say, "That dawg won't hunt...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Broken Brokered Dreams | 4/11/1992 | See Source »

...customers. If a $20 shoeneeds an $18 repair he tells them it isn't worthit. "Save these laces if they don't fit. Bringthem back and exchange them." But he jokes around,too. A woman comes in and Felix says I am his newboss. "This young man with the pad, he bought meout. He owns me now, I work for him." He tellsanother woman, a regular customer for 15 yearssoon to be married, "You gonna have to stop buyingexpensive shoes, you gonna have bambinos comingalong...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Fixing Shoes the Old Fashioned Way | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

Harvard University has served as the launching pad for United States presidents from John Adams to John F. Kennedy. In this presidential campaign, another Harvard alum is making a run at the Oval Office, but it's unlikely that anyone will ever dedicate any form of Harvard edifice in his name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phillips: Stop Moral Decline | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

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