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...frail. The most famous reaction to disaster is that poignant cry from a radio reporter sent to cover the landing of the airship Hindenburg in New Jersey in 1937. Suddenly it goes up in flames. Bodies burn and fall pitiably. "Oh, the humanity!" Everyone has heard the cry, but it is puzzling. It has little logical meaning. It is but the primal expression of anguished fellow feeling for the fate of unknown human forms falling from the sky. At times like that we literally feel the humanity...
...Delayed Reaction. By promising to preserve current benefits and funding the transition costs through borrowing, this plan shifts costs to future generations, who will have to pay off the debt. --By Jyoti Thottam
WHAT CAN YOU DO ABOUT PEOPLE, MANY OF THEM NEW RESIDENTS OF THE CITY, WHO KNOW YOU BEST FROM THE VIDEOTAPE OF YOUR SMOKING CRACK AND YOUR REACTION--"BITCH SET ME UP"? I don't try to do anything about that. You can't get everybody to like you, but I've got a lot of support in this town. People are trying to marginalize me. I won't be marginalized, and I won't be demonized. God gave me a gift to inspire people. It's not how many times you get knocked on your butt...
...Rapid Reaction Required...
...reaction to your choice of President Bush as Person of the Year went from revulsion to amazement to the realization that there was no alternative. This man has shaped the world for four years and?for better or worse?will be doing so for another four, but who knows to what end? We can only remain on edge to discover, as his second term unfolds, what surprises Bush has in store for us. It is quite frightening. Michael Madison Opio, France...