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...raises us higher, and guides us by showing us facts among appearances. Maybe, there might still be more to do. A whole lot more to do. We owe it to ourselves to find out. For even the glimmer of that possibility must be seized, seized with a relentless ferocity and a blazing fury...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: An Alternative Class Day Address | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

...first doubles, junior Todd Meringoff and sophomore Josh Hausman--who recently began playing second doubles together--defeated a relentless Cornell...

Author: By Jill L. Brenner, | Title: Men's Tennis Blasts Past Cornell | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

...TRYING TO ENACT THEIR CONTRACT with America in 100 days [Congress, April 10], Republican members of Congress exhausted their minds, frayed their tempers and strained their family relationships under the relentless prodding of the Speaker of the House. When medieval monks were subjected to an ascetic life of physical and mental strain, they suffered from hallucinations. Perhaps Republicans have come to believe that Newt Gingrich is King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

While nimble executives like Minohara have coped with the strong yen and its relentless rise since January, Japanese business leaders were shaken last week when the currency soared to a record 80.15 to the U.S. dollar. (The dollar fetched 240 yen 10 years ago.) Tokyo responded by slashing the Japanese central bank's discount rate from 1.75% to a record low of 1%. The idea was to make any interest-bearing Japanese investment less attractive to foreign investors who might then choose to put their money in dollar-denominated bonds and thus strengthen demand for that currency. The government also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN UNCONTROLLABLE YEN | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...fateful weekend in April of years past, when we ourselves first tasted the sweet fruit of the veritas vine. Or was it the wine made from the fermented fruit? Ah, yes, the joys of pre-frosh weekend. We recall the Scarlet Folders (so shameful!, the endless self-introductions, the relentless lines at the Union, the roving packs of frustrated party-seekers, the foamy keg in Matthews, the Greys party's recycling bin filled with vodka and Kool-Aid...and that's all we remember...

Author: By Elg & Yhy, | Title: From the editors | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

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