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...When the pure and naive Vuke arrived in Cambridge, he would walk through Harvard Square and say "Good Morning" to everyone he passed by, getting depressed when people returned the greeting with funny looks. When Vuke failed his first test at Harvard, an Ec 10 hourly, he looked at himself as the only mistake Harvard had made in 350 years...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Vukonich: The Gentle Giant | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...pure irony that Weisbrod and Vukonich both ended up at Harvard. The two--dubbed the twin Towers upon their arrival at Harvard--had originally met in the press box at a Colorado-Denver hockey game. Weisbrod, a New York native, was a Denver recruit and was sitting with the Denver Coach. Vukonich was a Colorado recruit and was with the Colorado coach...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Vukonich: The Gentle Giant | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...phenomenon is not everywhere? One of the couples interviewed met while lifeguarding at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC). Quite possibly there are Room 13 couples (do they spend their time "understanding" each other and conversing in quiet, subdued tones of pure sympathy?), house grill couples--maybe even a Currier House bell's desk couple...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: WHO SAYS OPPOSITES ATTRACT? | 3/9/1991 | See Source »

Like the "culture," the beaches in York are not quite as fancy. The sand is not as pure, the seaweed smells worse and the dunes have been replaced with vacation cottages. But York still has something to offer. The tide pools beg exploration, the rocks are climbable and York's gritty sand is perfect for castle building...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Life in the Slow Lane | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

...financed in Japan, designed in Italy, and assembled in Indiana." Thus it is folly to subsidize or even root for an American company against its Japanese or European competitors, since such national labels are just convenient fictions, like tankers flying the Panamanian flag. What matters to Reich, pure and simple, is high-quality jobs and an American work force prepared to fill them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economics Made Simplistic: THE WORK OF NATIONS by Robert B. Reich | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

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