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...days until graduation are swiftly flying by, rendering us desperate to snatch any last remnants to fun from Harvard and its environs. The Resistance welcome all seniors who wish to share the spirit of collegiality, so elusive at Harvard, with their classmates. The sheer diversity of the membership of The Resistance, in fact, is to be admired. Student, to an extent separated by their academic and extracurricular interests during their four years at Harvard, are brought together by the mere fact of their membership in the Class...
...past the 'glass ceiling' into the 5 percent of non-white-male senior executive level are those who adopt the "chemistry, relationships and collaborations" (and golf handicaps) of the white male. As one CEO put it, "When we find minorities and women who think like we do, we snatch them...
America the bully. America the bountiful. So it has always seemed from the Mexican side of the 2,000-mile-long divide. The peso's latest melodrama only proves the paradox in the eyes of many Mexicans. American investors pour speculative money into Mexico, then snatch it back when times grow hard and Mexico needs it most. The U.S. rides to the rescue, but imposes such harsh conditions that Mexico will be forced into recession...
...grin to questions about the peacekeepers' role in helping starving Somali children. ``There's no one starving here, O.K.?'' the trooper replies. ``This is where 150 people hang out and eat wheat. They never work. They're slobs. And they stink.'' Another soldier calls the U.N. peacekeeping mission ``Operation Snatch N ____...Hold...
Part of the problem may lie in the fact that the Harvard players simply aren't used to winning and thus allow opponents back into games where the Crimson snatch early leads. Yesterday's contest was cerily reminiscent of last year's matchup, in which Holy Cross rallied from a 21-point deficit...