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...Eisner: Fagin started a number of years ago when I was looking through the European mythologies, faerie tales and so forth, and it struck me that there was a thread of stereotype in all of those. And I believe strongly that there's nothing wrong with stereotype. Stereotype has been made a bad word. But it's not a bad [thing] unless it's used badly -- for evil purposes. But [sometimes] it's the only way you can communicate, visually. At any rate, one of the books I turned my hand onto was "Oliver Twist." In reading it again...
...private-sector efficiency with scientific expertise—lacks the support it needs to fund grants for AIDS-devastated nations. Bush requested only $200 million for the organization from Congress next year—barely half of this year’s spending. And congressional Republicans two weeks ago struck down a proposal by Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., that would have earmarked $1 billion for the fund...
Less then a minute before Hoff’s final shot misfired, the Crimson (1-0-2) had again just missed winning the game. Hoff dribbled the ball down the left side and passed it to sophomore midfielder Brian Charnook at the top of the 18. Charnook struck a low hard shot that blew past the diving Fairfield goalie before clanging emphatically off the left post...
...even more dissapointing for the Crimson because the team could have easily won in regulation. Harvard held a one goal lead before the Stags struck to knot the game at two with just under six minutes remaining. Fairfield forward Mike Troy recieved the ball standing at the edge of the box with his back to the goal. Troy turned and buried his shot in the lower left hand corner, forcing the game into overtime...
Trailing 1-0, the Crimson woke up and responded quickly. Seven minutes after the Stags’ tally, Harvard evened the score at 1-1 when freshman forward Charles Alcheck broke through the defense and struck a laser past the dive of Fairfield goalie Andrew Frankel. The Crimson tacked on its second goal with less then 30 minutes remaining in regulation when Ara headed in a low shot crossed by sophomore forward Anthony Tornaritis...