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Then too, there is Europe to consider. Finally, after centuries, a purely European war is unthinkable, but the peace has difficulties. Rough times for Europe in 1985: high unemployment, signs of racism, terrorism, ennui. So far all the dreams of a unified Continent have resulted in a relatively successful economic alliance but not a political entity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Nightmare | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Though the play’s acting is decent, the staging is rough around the edges at best. Some of the set looked quite professionally detailed—the clapboard houses of the town were slightly stylized; however, other elements, from a rather childish looking tree to an unevenly-circular full moon, seemed downright shabby...

Author: By Patrick D. Blanchfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Acting Transcends Technical Weakness in 'Carousel' | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...After a rough winter of heavy snows, the greens at The Course at Yale were a challenge...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Golf Takes 12th at Yale's Spring Opener | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Ryan added that “the course was in pretty rough shape...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Golf Takes 12th at Yale's Spring Opener | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...Everybody had a rough time starting out in singles because it was so windy,” Wang said. “Even if there is a huge disparity between two players, the wind brings down the level of the better player...

Author: By Barbara R. Barreno, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Opens Ivy Season With Two Road Victories in New York | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

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