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...turns out to be giant ape who feels immediate love interest and grabs the blonde. Expedition pursues them into the jungle, where all die from various prehistoric perils (giant spiders, for instance) except for Jack (Bruce Cabot), blonde's boyfriend, and Denham (Robert Armstrong), the filmmaker. Jack continues pursuit; Denham heads back for help...
Finally Jack rescues the blonde, Kong in hot pursuit. They make it back through the giant gate where Denham waits with something called "gas bombs." Kong is KO'd, brought back to NYC where he is put on display. Photographers stir him up: "Stop! He thinks you're attacking the girl!" He breaks through his chains in a fearsome rage, trashes an elevated subway train, eats a man in a pin-stripe suit, and plucks a young woman right out of her bed. She's no Ann, though, and he drops her - literally. Somehow he finds Ann and takes...
...undergraduate student governments of the Ivy League, broadens the scope of connection between our universities, reaching beyond athletic and academic competition. The Ivy Council nurtures mutually beneficial relationships between our student governments. Collaborating on those tasks that are greater than any single student government is more than the pursuit of enlightened self-interest--it is the construction of an Ivy community...
...pursuit of a policy where instant gratification is more valuable than long-term goals is the result of political expedience. Ivy-skeptics have created a scapegoat for their own self-aggrandizement...
...liberal internationalist view of the world, the U.S. is merely one among many--a stronger country, yes, but one that has to adapt itself to the will and the needs of "the international community." That is why the Clinton Administration was almost manic in pursuit of multilateral treaties--on chemical weapons, biological weapons, nuclear testing, proliferation. No matter that they could not be enforced. Our very signing would show us to be a good international citizen...