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...need to protect the nation from an external threat. But in speech after speech, the President has cast his goals in much broader terms. A European diplomat who has often seen Bush speak to other world leaders says, "He has a sense of mission that good should triumph over evil. He really believes in bringing democracy to the Middle East; he thinks he can make a real historical difference there...
...year of remembrance for friends lost and nations wounded. Flight attendants thought of their colleagues murdered on Sept. 11, 2001; on that dark day's anniversary, people held up flags, just because it seemed the right thing to do. But 2002 was also marked by the triumph of determination over adversity. In a ruined city, a small girl played with giant balloons; in a graveyard, a boy fashioned a swing from the branch of a tree. A Pennsylvania miner emerged from the dank earth, rescued in a near miracle after being trapped by an underground flood. In a personification...
...forgotten the black masses, expected to rely heavily on the black voter turnout in this election. In trouble, they hoped to turn to their staple of Democratic meat: black people. And why wouldn’t a region festering with support for the Confederate flag (i.e., Georgia with the triumph of Governor-elect Sonny Purdue) want anything else but to feast on that meat...
Harvard will counter with its own much-decorated skater in captain Jennifer Botterill. Botterill—who on Monday was named ECAC Player of the Week for the third time this season—scored both goals in the Crimson’s 2-1 overtime triumph over No. 6 Providence. Botterill leads the nation in points per game (3.30), goals per game (1.60) and is tied for first in assists per game with Ruggiero...
...bookcases, wall coverings and natural and artificial lighting—right down to the brass fixtures—were all designed by Sargent to enhance the experience of viewing “Triumph of Religion.” The restoration staff will also work to restore the lighting so that the murals may be viewed just as Sargent planned...