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...which sounds sort of pessimistic. It is. Harvard has a lot to prove tonight. Memories of the incredible 1974 Beanpot championship victory over the Terriers can be stretched only so far, the Crimson has not won a big one against B.U. since 1971, the year Harvard won its last ECAC championship...
...statement at A.D.A.'s press conference launching his careful study of Senator Jackson's domestic record. Brill said with candor that his study was not objective in that he had long believed Jackson's claim of domestic liberalism was a myth. He set out to prove, and did prove, that Jackson is a domestic conservative as much as he is a foreign policy reactionary. TIME ignored Brill's thrust and failed to mention his most relevant point-that Jackson was unable to find any errors in the piece. We presume that Brill's piece...
...love is sweeping the country." To others, Carter summons the image of the plastic politician in the film Nashville who broadcasts but never appears onscreen. Yet to many others, he is a believable leader with eclectic policies. Carter welcomes the ordeal of the primaries because he knows he must prove himself. "I want to be tested in the most severe way," he says. "I want the American people to understand my character, my weaknesses, the kind of person...
...They surprised everybody," Barnaby said. "This was a great opportunity for them to prove that they're good squash players, which they did." Mead advanced to the semi-finals of the division, defeating the number one seed along the way, while Ehrlich, who had only participated in two varsity matches during the season, reached the quarter-finals before succumbing...
With the Faculty absorbed in Cost Consciousness III, this task force could prove to be the prime determinant of whether the proposals of the other task forces can be put into effect. It, to be blunt, is dealing with bucks-and-brains allocation. But the committee has made little headway, with its meetings about every month confined to discussions of what data should collected. The task force has as yet made few or no moves to set up a system for evaluating the relative merit of various ways of allocating teaching resources...