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Think of Charles having to steer his longtime squeeze toward Queen Elizabeth at a garden party to make some lame attempt at pretending they can talk civilly ("Mummy, I'm sure you and Camilla are going to have a dreadfully lot to discuss when it comes to horses"). Think of Bush trying to remain good-humored while dealing at a press conference with a trick question that is obviously designed to see if he knows the difference between Austria and Australia. In either situation, it would be perfectly natural for the heir in question to think to himself, "How come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Smoother Dynasty | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

...Cambridge Commons: 1. Grassy knoll separating the Quad from the rest of civilization. Steer clear at night. 2. Bar on Mass...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvardisms: Harvard for Beginners | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...Lebanon, a land that was a playpen for his father's power politics. With Israel gone from Lebanon, many Lebanese, particularly Christians, are eager to see Syria go too. Damascus has 30,000 soldiers in the nation, and it controls much of the political discourse. It can try to steer Hizballah, the anti-Israeli guerrilla force, but it cannot control it. Israel has vowed to hold Damascus accountable for any Hizballah attacks on northern Israel. Bashar will have to keep the guerrillas in check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hafez Assad 1930-2000: After The Lion | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

Raman managed to steer the boat backward to the shore, and the sinking boat managed to dock safely. No one was hurt, though the boat was totaled. Raman still has the broken-off bow as a reminder and souvenir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sujit Raman | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...Walton, however, should be able to tackle a larger role on defense, while Harper and fellow junior Lauren Corkery will provide experience to steer a still young attack...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lacrosse Has Tough Schedule, Tough Times | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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