Word: pleasants
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...conference Monday, Darling looked like a man positioned to take the heat off Brown. That, and the embarrassment that firing a close ally would cause to the Prime Minister, may be enough to keep Darling at the Treasury for now. Either way, he better hope spring brings a more pleasant outlook...
...mass media (and the often jarring images they convey), and this cannot be understated. How else can we explain our capacity to bear witness to such terrible things without ever taking political action? We seem appallingly able to witness devastating crimes on the television and then go back to pleasant dinner conversation, almost without blinking...
...definitely an unusual team,” said co-captain Jessica Knox, “so it’s been an unusual prep week in that we’re all kind of playing every position.” Freshmen Lindsey Williams and Mady Gobrecht have been pleasant surprises for the Bulldogs—both rookies are pulling down over six rebounds per game for Yale. The Crimson will have to continue its strong efforts on the boards—last weekend, it out-rebounded Princeton by 20—if it wants to keep up with the high...
...constitutional court decides to overturn the change, Turkey heads into choppy political waters. Most worrying is the divisiveness this political debate has stirred up on the streets. "There is the beginning of an 'us' and a 'them' at a social level which isn't pleasant," says Berkan. "It's not a problem yet, but I hope it doesn't become...
...deciding match was in saber against Penn,” coach Peter Brand said. “Penn has an extremely strong saber squad, I didn’t think we were going to beat them.” The women’s side was full of pleasant surprises alongside depressing disappointments. After a struggle-filled fall with very few victories, the epee squad went 11-16 on the day, but posted an unexpected 5-4 win over the Quakers, giving the Crimson a real shot at going 3-0. It was the struggles of the Jekyl-and-Hyde...