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...softball team received a junior varsity program and a tougher schedule with more NCAA Division I opponents...
...sometimes wonder whether getting a Ph.D. was the right thing to do, whether getting an M.D. wouldn't have been better," says Tassie L. Collins, who will receive her Ph.D. in immunology today. "I definitely feel like I chose the tougher row to hope...
...Italian voters reached not just to the right but to the spiritual descendants of Mussolini to rescue their nation. These new politicians reject any direct fascist connection. Today's National Alliance says it is not interested in the authoritarian leadership and bombastic nationalism of the old Fascists but in tougher jail sentences, job creation and limits on immigration...
Administration officials admit privately that the President does not know what move to make next. The prospect of tougher sanctions and the appointment of a new envoy revive the possibility of negotiations -- but probably not until the bite of the embargo is felt months from now. While no one seems eager to invade, as National Security Adviser Anthony Lake said, "it is an option. We, of course, are looking...
Some military training contributes to a misogynist attitude, says Joan Zorza, director of the National Battered Women's Law Project in New York City. "A man is criticized by being told he's acting like a woman -- a 'pussy' -- to humiliate him and make him tougher," she says. "That often translates into seeing women as not being important and therefore easier to oppress...