Word: pretenders
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...what should we do now that we have so much work and the deadlines are two weeks away? The only hope is to shut ourselves in the basement of a library, pretend that winter is outside and that all our friends at all those other schools are still in class...
...become the common stuff of journalists to beat their chests over the state of American culture--the world of Rikki Lake, the National Enquirer, and other media outlets we pretend we don't watch or read in Cambridge--but the editors of The Crimson might take a moment's pause in order to reflect on their own journalistic policies: why did you pass up the opportunity to cover something very positive that many students had important roles in accomplishing in order to hype a non-story? --Steve Mitchell Eliot House Co-Master
...take an unpaid leave next week to go an a U.S. lecture tour. "This is such a cabaret," says TIME's Tadeusz Kucharski from Warsaw. "He's just trying to demonstrate that the ruling people haven't yet solved the problem of former presidents and their pensions. He will pretend to work because he wants to attract attention." Kucharski points out that the situation is mostly Walesa's fault. "During his five years in office Walesa never addressed the issue of pensions. He didn't do it because he was 100 percent sure that he would be reelected." In January...
...take an unpaid leave next week to go an a U.S. lecture tour. "This is such a cabaret," says TIME's Tadeusz Kucharski from Warsaw. "He's just trying to demonstrate that the ruling people haven't yet solved the problem of former presidents and their pensions. He will pretend to work because he wants to attract attention." Kucharski points out that the situation is mostly Walesa's fault. "During his five years in office Walesa never addressed the issue of pensions. He didn't do it because he was 100 percent sure that he would be reelected." In January...
...take an unpaid leave next week to go an a U.S. lecture tour. "This is such a cabaret," says TIME's Tadeusz Kucharski from Warsaw. "He's just trying to demonstrate that the ruling people haven't yet solved the problem of former presidents and their pensions. He will pretend to work because he wants to attract attention." Kucharski points out that the situation is mostly Walesa's fault. "During his five years in office Walesa never addressed the issue of pensions. He didn't do it because he was 100 percent sure that he would be reelected." In January...