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...University is against students obtaining pornography from the Internet, officials should just eliminate access to those bulletin boards which offer the offensive material. Or, if the University continues to allow full access to the current 3,104 newsgroups carried by Harvard, then officials should ask the Harvard police to refrain from harassing students for actually taking some of the free information...
...most poignant song, Gulf Coast Highway, written with pianist James Hooker and guitarist Danny Flowers, has this refrain: "And when he dies he says he'll catch/ Some blackbird's wing/ Then he will fly away to Heaven/ Come some sweet blue-bonnet spring...
...they applauded the American pledge to refrain from violence...
Women should not refrain from discussing important aspects of their private lives with their co-workers, Marshall said. Women also have an advantage when it comes to finding out about aspects of other people's personal lives that might affect their work...
...manager of a government-run bodega, complains that supplies are the leanest he has ever seen. "I don't see how they can send any less and expect us to survive," he says. He feels guilty when customers complain. "But what can I do?" he asks -- a depressingly familiar refrain throughout Cuba these days...