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...three roommates and I trekked to Winthrop and headed to the main courtyard (the one with the tire swing). A couple of residents begged their pardon and jostled for good seats on the patio...
...high school house, 90210. "Thursdayfests." Gossip running rampant through the 10 entries of Gore and Standish Halls. A front courtyard whose main fixture is a tire swing...
...prime target will be the energy tax, a broad-based levy on the heat content of fuel designed to raise $49 billion through 1997. It was sure to pinch not only transportation but also steelmakers, tire manufacturers and other heavy industries. "We're going to get it taken care of," says Tom Donohue, president of the 7.8 million-member American Trucking Association. "No point in talking to members of Congress right now," he adds airily. Wait until they get the paperwork, he says, and then he and his associates will weigh...
...allowed to fly on U.N. planes inside Iraq. He obviously wants to test George Bush's resolve in his last days in office, and Bill Clinton's too. (Clinton has taken quite as strong a stand as Bush). Saddam may also be hoping that some countries may tire of the confrontations and cease supporting the U.S. China went along with previous anti-Iraq moves in the U.N. Security Council, where it has veto power, but this time protested the allied ultimatum. Keeping Saddam caged may not be the worst foreign-policy problem Bush bequeaths to Clinton...
...will be a secular version of the beloved St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. Centuries of setbacks have not shaken their confidence that someday a Good Czar will finally appear with a quick fix for all their problems. Since no one ever measures up to these great expectations, Russians soon tire of the incumbent. They sink into apathy or pin their hopes on samozvantsy -- the numerous pretender czars of Russian history who rose out of nowhere to challenge the powers that be. Yeltsin donned this historic mantle when he led his populist crusade against Gorbachev. Now Yeltsin must be careful that...