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Four Student Artists Ponder the State of the Arts at Harvard...
...more strident, decrying the investigation as a political witch hunt. According to legal experts, Ray's decision to convene a grand jury is not a harbinger of indictment. The Lewinsky panel expired a year ago, leaving Ray little choice but to impanel a new one if he hoped to ponder whether to bring charges. Grand juries often serve as rubber stamps for prosecutors, but they can also be used to test a case's viability. A former prosecutor said Ray may "want to see if the case flies" with ordinary Americans like those who would sit in judgment of Clinton...
...were still hoping for a real torch). As an added touch to emphasize that the transition had been made, the White House press plane broke down this afternoon (Gore's press plane had earlier suffered mechanical woes). But Monroe offers two other pieces of symbolism for the pundits to ponder. One, it's the home of La-Z-Boy, a fitting place for Clinton to start his political retirement. The other is less propitious for Gore: It's also the birthplace of a man with a rather unenviable record in big battles: Gen. George Custer...
...people. Even Bush people and Gore people, as hard as it may be sometimes to figure out the difference. But SUV people and minivan people? That's one distinction that has the entire auto industry scratching its collective head, or more correctly, paying legions of "experts" to ponder the question. Because much of the demographic information of the typical buyer is the same for each vehicle type - fortysomething, married, with kids - marketers of both vehicles have been forced to seek deeper meanings in the choices made by their clients...
...sides of walls and lintels and gateways, where generations past have inscribed quotations meant to be meaningful to the new ages of inhabitants. It is easy to walk across the campus deaf to these musings and epigrams--we do it all the time. We can't always stop to ponder the side of Emerson Hall and its quotation from Psalm 8: "What is man that thou art mindful of him?" or really consider what it means to enter the Yard across from Harvard Bookstore in order to "grow in wisdom" and leave it in order to better serve our country...