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...Living in the Yard I walked alone at all hours of the night, comforted by the neon blue lights that hovered over the emergency phones and the bright windows of fellow first-years staying up to ridiculous hours. And the Yard was never that empty--there was always a stray person walking briskly to a mysterious destination. So I should be able to handle the journey home...
...council also budgeted $1,375 for Yalegate festivities. It voted to support work on a student resource center in Loker Commons, and to request that the University regulate the presence of stray dogs in the Harvard Yard and the Quad
Perhaps the most extraordinary point made by your story was inadvertent: there was no mention of the Securities and Exchange Commission. It is MIA when it comes to protecting fund investors concerning the issues raised by your report. All investors should care when funds stray from promised objectives and allow a 31-year-old to manage a 71-year-old's nest egg. Will it take a cataclysm of major proportions to suggest the need for more SEC enforcement and oversight of the fund industry? WILLIAM H. MOHR New York City...
Viewers won't shed many tears. The Republicans' Stepford convention made for a spiritless, sadly anachronistic TV show. To their credit, the TV reporters tried hard to find blemishes in the happy face being presented, searching for any stray Buchanan delegate (or Buchanan himself) willing to complain. Usually, though, the displays of journalistic independence were pointless. NBC aired a few minutes of Kay Bailey Hutchison's speech on Tuesday night, then broke away so anchorman Tom Brokaw could summarize the juiciest lines for analyst Tim Russert ("She goes on to say that 'it's time to wake up to President...
Perversely, though, a stray thought suggests it might matter to them--could they know about it--that their death had the prestige of a great disaster, like the Titanic, say, or even of Lockerbie. More stature in that--more fame, more myth--than in a commuter flight downed by wind shear in rural Iowa...