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...would be "a shame" for the restaurant to close, Bok said in an interview yesterday...

Author: By Elissa L. Gootman, | Title: Wursthaus May Shut Down | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...week that Sessions may have been targeted by Barr because of Sessions' plan to probe charges that the Justice Department was involved in a cover-up of the Iraqgate scandal. "We owe him a fair review of the allegations," said Gore. But agents who feel that Sessions has brought shame on the FBI have breached the bureau's traditional code of secrecy. Agents openly refer to Sessions as "Director Concessions," "the empty suit" and "Chauncey Gardiner," after the simpleminded hero of the Jerzy Kosinski novel Being There. "The vast majority of agents are embarrassed by him," says Francis Mullen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under Fire at the FBI | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...That is a real shame," says William W. Minton '95, who follows the band closely. "They should give it a second thought...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: ROCKIN' THE SCENE | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

...focus of the Dream of the Red Spider, but the critical flatness and distance that can lift a farce above its banal and stereotypical underpinnings never surface. The author's despair and alienation are evident, but we are never given any reason for his whiny melancholia. It is a shame that the truly complex and harrowing aspects of life under a dictatorship are not examined in depth, for instance as in Ariel Dorfman's recent Death of the Maiden, instead of being subjected to this shallow evaluation and empty philosophizing. Instead of entering his world it is tempting...

Author: By Ann M. Mikkelsen, | Title: Humorless, Heavy-Handed Spider Gives Audience Arachnophobia | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

These being a democratic government's proper priorities, the Administration--and the citizens from whom it derives its legitimate powers--should feel no shame about immigration laws that take into account the immigrant's potential to be a public health threat. Instead, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has drastically reduced the list of medical conditions restricting immigration, ruling that only infectious tuberculosis is enough of a threat to warrant refusing entry to an infected immigrant. Other infectious diseases, including AIDS, syphilis and leprosy, no longer count...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: An Unhealthy Generosity | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

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