Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...squad to play with the U.S. junior national team, and won't return to the Crimson until mid-January...UMD has "Power-Play" jackpot contest for the team's fans. As in professional baseball teams' Home Run Derbies, an entrant who correctly guesses the Bulldog to score on a particular power-play wins the jackpot. The award, which stood at $70 for the Harvard game, goes up $10 each time nobody wins...
Some aspects of the war should interest campus more than others, in particular the threat it represents to Afghan society and culture...
...drugs epitomize evil to the Administration in general, Harvard seems to personify all that ails education to Bennett in particular. Two years ago he said he'd rather give his son money to start a business than tuition to go to Harvard. Two months ago in his speech at Sanders theatre he attacked Harvard's Core Curriculum...
...almost a year has been investigating the National Security Council's superoperator Oliver North, dream of a starring role in nationally televised hearings from the famous Senate Caucus Room. We have not had anything good up there since John Dean took the stand. At the end of this + particular dark tunnel, Kerry, if he and his managers handle things well, might see a burst of light and a chance to capture the presidential chalice...
There will be future covert actions, and some are sure to go wrong. No amount of structural tinkering will prevent that. A world of Ayatullahs and Sandinistas is a world that will often demand clandestine deals. The particular deal now unraveling was cockeyed to begin with and probably illegal. Nevertheless, we may have to deal secretly again. If we are going to play the great power game, and ask others to risk their lives to help us win it, we had best accept the need for sordid secrecy. Or give up the game altogether...