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...designation of the American soldier as Person of the Year brought a lump to this old soldier's throat and is a fitting tribute to today's generation [Dec. 29-Jan. 5]. These young people have proved that we old veterans can now relax, knowing that the task of defending America is in good hands. I suspect the selection was a very difficult one, as so many newsmakers, good and bad, were in contention. You made a spectacular choice! Richard Brown U.S. Army (ret.) Springfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Artful equivocations are even worse; lynx-eyed sly little rascals that we are, we see right through them. (Up to exam 40. Then our lynx eyes droop, and grading habits relax. Try to get on the bottom of the pile.) Again, it is not that A.E.s are vicious or ludicrous as such; but in quantity they become sheer madness. Or induce it. “The 20th century has never recovered from the effects of Marx and Freud.” (V.G.); “But whether or not this is a good thing or a bad thing is difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/16/2004 | See Source »

It’s time for FM to air its dirty laundry, so sit back, relax and enjoy our socially awkward lies, maladjusted rumors and agoraphobic innuendos...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...currently finishing her thesis in economics on black self-employment, and has considered post-graduation plans of working on the 2004 Bush presidential campaign, joining Teach for America and applying to law school. She is hoping to squeeze in some time to “just sleep and relax,” but admits that it’s not always easy for her to drop everything on a whim...

Author: By Jennifer A. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Leading Lady | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...felt like I was overdue,” Sweet said. “I kept working hard the last couple of games and when I put in the first one, I felt myself relax...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ruggiero Game-Winner Gives W. Hockey Sweep | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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