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...able to breathe long enough to cool the cannister with a CO(2) fire extinguisher and pick it up with my asbestos gloves and throw it back at the cops. Someone tells me that he can't get busted or he'll miss his shrink again...
...Insurance companies estimated the damage at $45 million, but their totals invariably shrink once investigators make their surveys. Damages during last summer's riots, originally estimated at $664.5 million, were finally computed at $200 million...
...Saturday reminded us that her husband, the father of their children, died for the garbage collectors of Memphis and the peasants of Veitnam. Let us not forget that with an ever clearer and more systematic analysis of our society and its wrongs, this good man, who did not shrink from prisons or bayonets, had spent his last energies on bringing this wretched war to a close. As long as the bombs drop and the guns fire, those sounds and the piercing cries of the victims drown out the homilies of tribute to Martin Luther King...
...archetype trouble. In an anomaly of casting, Henry Fonda-strained, sensitive and introverted as ever beneath a bad-guy black hat and a stubble beard-is called upon to play the leader of a menacing band of desperadoes. This troubled outlaw seems to be in need of a shrink more than a sheriff...
...policy clearly contradicts a basic belief of President Pusey: individuals have the right to express themselves as they see fit at Harvard. By this logic, the University certainly has no right to decide which student and faculty ideas are fit for consumption by the outside world. Harvard should not shrink back from allowing individuals to express themselves through media...