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...this upward blip an accident or a reward for good behavior? Gill does not know for sure, and neither, at this point, do the many observers who are pondering what has become the auto industry's most intriguing question: Will the era of skinned customers give way to the age of the golden fleeced...
...feel we are dealing with a really responsible leader." It is quite a climb-down for Clinton, though the Administration says it is simply realism -- and that may be true. In January 1993 he dismissed European proposals to partition Bosnia as too favorable to the Serbs and a reward for their aggression. In Paris he agreed to put Washington's full weight behind a plan that would give the Bosnian government, composed mostly of Muslims, and federation partner Croatia 51% of Bosnia's territory, leaving 49% for the Serbs, who now hold...
Behind this facade of intellectual indifference, of course, some undergraduates study furiously. Senior year is when these industrious academics reap their reward; a few of my friends have spent more time applying for fellowships than I have no entire Core classes...
...interested electorate would certainly not weed out all these would-be Slicks and Trickies, but it would keep a close eye on them, and it would reward those with a genuine interest in student welfare...
...Norman Rockwell's America, good behavior was its own reward. Accepting cash for performing a civic duty or taking care of one's own health would have been embarrassing, if not downright degenerate. But that is exactly the approach that is being championed by a growing number of people desperate to reverse some of the social trends of the past 20 years...