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...things that surround us will only bring us so far in the game of reform. It is not the administration, not the faculty, not student groups or final clubs that keep us unhappy. We keep ourselves that way. Perhaps first on our list of demands should be that we unhand our own Junes, Julys, and Augusts...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: End Days for Dog Days | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...with his wife. He temporarily shut down press conferences after a reporter got too close to the bone. Voters have learned the hard way that character matters, that you need to know who someone is much more than you need to know what his tax plan entails. So candidates, unhand yourselves. We hardly know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: By Their Quirks Ye Shall Know Them | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard legend has it that Epps said "Unhand me, mother fuckers," while struggling with the protestors, but he denies this account...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Baby Dean' Epps Manhandled by Students, Saw Fateful Decision Made | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...much. "Whoop! Scream! Whoop!" goes the traumatized Lumina. A passerby hearing the alarm rushes toward the beleaguered car, shaking his umbrella and addressing the car thief, "See here, my man! Unhand that vehicle!" Right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thing That Screams Wolf | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

...ricault went there; so did Sculptor Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, who designed the Statue of Liberty. Louis-le-grand taught Writers Victor Hugo, Charles Peguy, Theophile Gautier, Paul Claudel and, more recently, Jean-Paul Sartre. The poet Baudelaire was aptly pegged ("somewhat bizarre charm") before being expelled for refusing to unhand another boy's note in class (he swallowed it). Louis-le-grand produced Bankers Henri and Alphonse de Rothschild; Sweden's King Oscar II, France's President (1913-20) Raymond Poincaré, Senegal President Léopold Senghor. Premier Georges Pompidou went there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education Abroad: Elite of the Elite | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

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