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...better opportunities than [those]," Tomassoni said. "Obviously you want to be selfish and score all three, and all three were very scoreable, but even if you get one of the three, then it is a whole new ballgame. If you get two then it changes things ever more...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Tops M. Hockey; Season Ends | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...have been astounded at some of the things that the leaders of PBHA have said about the granting of an office to HAND," she said. "I find them shocking and selfish...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: HAND Requests Central Location | 3/6/1997 | See Source »

...this day and age, politicians are often stereotyped as greedy, selfish individuals who neglect the ideals of community service once in office...

Author: By Dafna V.hochman, | Title: IOP Conference Blends Politics With Service | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...Senate term will end in 1998. Glenn marveled at technology's advances from his father's time to his own, and urged the students present to take up the mantle of the coming age. "As we enter a new century, we can ill afford the freeloaders of democracy -- the selfish, self-absorbed political wolves who are content to carp, complain, criticize and destroy without offering any constructive help or ideas," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Orbit for Glenn | 2/20/1997 | See Source »

...disease, an innocent victim and an ordinary mom who becomes a wily fighter for her child's life. The film also has Meryl Streep, the most honored actress of her generation, in her first TV movie in 20 years. In the recent Marvin's Room, Streep played the selfish mother of a troubled child. But ...first do no harm" is better--less because of its heroine than because of its collective villain: the doctors to whom we entrust our lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: DOING WELL AT DOING GOOD | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

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