Word: sadnesses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...large, we feel real good about the kids coming in," says John Wentzell, assistant director of athletics, softball coach, and liason with the Admissions Office. "The Admissions Office has been more than fair with our applicants. Overall, there are a lot more happy faces than sad faces...
...Former JAL Employee Mariko Shirai, 26, could only scribble: "Scared, scared, scared, help, feel sick, don't want to die." Kazuo Yoshimura offered his wife the simple encouragement "Hang in there." And from Hirotsugu Kawaguchi, there was a 17-sentence letter to his three children that was alternately wistful, sad, instructive and finally philosophical: "I'm grateful for the truly happy life I have had until now." As people around the world read newspaper accounts of these brave notes and news of the Manchester disaster, many could not help wondering when the next air tragedy would strike and whether next...
...vindictive. Some who knew others' intimate secrets brought them up and forced their nemesis to drink. One that sticks out was: "I never had sex in my mother's bed." For the record, I didn't drink to that one. At the time, the night was a bit sad, but it has remained a funny memory...
...leave Harvard enjoying it as much as I do and having grown as much as I have. But I hope you love the place a lot faster than I did. It's a big adjustment for everyone, so don't be discouraged if you're a bit sad those first few months. Most people are, even those who seem so content from the start...
...SENSE, the new proposals, adopted by the NCAA, mild as they are, signal a new day for college athletics. Yet, in another sense, these reforms are a sad commentary on a tarnished system for being to obvious and so late in coming. They were so obvious to President Bok that he didn't even bother going, sending Dean of the College John B. Fox Jr. '59 and Director of Athletics John P. Reardon '60 to act as "yes-men" for all the proposed changes...