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...actions of these panhandlers will have negative repercussions. The level to which panhandling has sunk is not likely to make the rest of us feel sympathetic towards the plight of the poor. Seeing someone essentially begging for their life evoked real pity, and people were more than willing to spare a few coins to help out someone who was truly in need...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Begging as a Profession | 12/9/1994 | See Source »

Harvard didn't give up and junior Elizabeth Proudfit caught the inbound pass after the free throw looking to score. She drove down the court, pulled up and sunk a jump shot which ended up being the winning basket...

Author: By Mandy L. Wills, | Title: Friars Dethroned, W. Hoops Hits Road | 12/9/1994 | See Source »

Clinton's popularity has sunk to a point where he'd lose to a hypothetical Republican challenger, 53 to 40 percent, if things don't change, a CNN/USA Today/Gallup released today says. The survey of 1,014, taken over the weekend, showed the president's job approval rating at 42 percent, against 50 percent disapproval. That's thelowest ratingof any president at this stage of his term, with the one exception an encouraging one -- Ronald Reagan, who easily rebounded to re-election after a 1982 rating one point lower than Clinton's.Post your opinion on theWashingtonbulletin board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLL PALL | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

...looked forward to the day -- his "dream" -- when his four little children would not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. He was right then, and now. But from the time of King's death to the present, the country has sunk deeper into the swamp, the essential error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cure for Racism | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...addition, Feaster sunk eight of her 11 field goal attempts. Combined with her two free throws. Feaster contributed 18 total points to the victory, which saw Harvard score its most points ever in one game...

Author: By Scott A. Martin, | Title: W. Cagers Having a Feast(er) | 12/1/1994 | See Source »

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