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...budget bill, Boren could be replaced by an even more consistent foe: a Republican. Coming just eight weeks after Senate majority leader George Mitchell announced that he will not seek another term, Boren's decision is the latest in a string of congressional retirements that are likely to spell trouble for Clinton in the midterm congressional elections in November. Boren is the sixth Democratic Senator to retire voluntarily this year...
...wasn't just a close loss to Yale, it was a close loss to Yale which, if the Crimson couldn't win its last four meets of the season, could help spell doom for all hopes for a bid to regionals...
...half wound down, however, Walton ended the scoring spell. With only 4:23 left to play, Walton raced down the field on a fast break, circled around the Cornell goal and passed to sophomore Erin Cleary, who rifled the ball into...
...recounted in one letter telling her hairdresser, "I was an orphan," and the remark, while technically untrue, was emotionally accurate. Her father died eight months after her birth, a loss that drove her mother into a mental home. The child lived with various relatives, including a spell with her mother's family in Nova Scotia...
...propagandistic slogans and mental manipulation seized on Ionesco's imagination because of the unusual instances of people who resisted. What they had that saved them spiritually remains impossible to define, but through the hypothetical exercise of Rhinoceros, Ionesco explores some of the features of those who fell under the spell and those who did not. Berenger (Dan Goor) is a simple, middle-class alcoholic who fights to keep his friends from turning into rhinos when an invasion of the horned mammals threatens to transform everyone in town. The disease, as Berenger sees it, can be conquered by sheer willpower...