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Senior tailback Torn Reardon was the recepient of the Lamar Award which is given to a senior member of the Harvard squad who has given a unique contribution to Harvard foot ball. Senior Justin Frantz won the Kennedy Award which is presented to the member of the team who through hardwork and determination has earned the respect of his team-mates...
...sacrificed due to the pressing need for new office space. Since the first-year dining hall is being moved to Memorial Hall, they feel that the Great Hall no longer has a practical use. The space, they claim, would be more effective if its ceiling and paneling were torn out to make way for office cubicles and a fire stair. If the Hall is to be sacrificed, then why not pave over the Yard as well? We could use the parking space...
...have never in my life seen him so torn up about something," admits Powell's son Michael. "You have to remember, this is a soldier. This is a warrior, who does not like walking away from a fight. It's not fear; it's not self-doubt. Every instinct in his bones says...
...SOLDIER LIVED TO BECOME A MAN OF PEACE, YET THE MAN of peace met the death of a soldier, his body torn by bullets. Perhaps there is no contradiction in the first part of the statement, only a paradox. We justify war by saying that it begets peace, that through death we bring life, and so on. By this logic, the Yitzhak Rabin who led Israel's army to triumph in the Six Day War shares everything but tactics with the Yitzhak Rabin who shook the hand of Yasser Arafat on the White House lawn. The warrior and the conciliator...
...short history left Israelis in utter shock. First there was the prospect of a Jew killing a Jew. In a land where every Jewish life is counted precious, there could be no greater horror. And when the victim was also the Prime Minister whose brave policies of peace have torn the populace in two, the act seemed almost literally unthinkable. The assassin had apparently been driven by the simplistic idea that if he could kill this one man, he could kill the whole process of peace. The true tragedy would be if he were proved right, and so the nation...