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...Then the crowd started throwing stones at us. Big stones. Who knows why? Because America had dropped bombs on them? Because we had an armed guard in a uniform as an escort? Because it was a novelty to throw stones at foreigners instead of always at each other? Maybe for all those reasons. Our armed guard and protector cowered behind a wall. He was to redeem himself later on, though...
...Donoghue ’02, explicitly opposed the living wage, though Associate Vice President Thomas E. Vautin and Ascherman Professor of Economics Richard S. Freeman both expressed support for the practice of outsourcing. However, the comment period was more split, as several students spoke against “uniform minimum wages” and questioned the circumstances of Hoxby’s resignation...
...focus here is cockeyed; it is not fear that one should fear--not fear itself. It is panic, which is the fear of the shapeless, of the enemy without uniform, the front without a front. The unspecificity of the FBI's warning tends to incite panic--so darkly imaginative does the mind become when it attempts to embrace the unembraceable. Cervantes said "fear is sharp-sighted, and can see things underground, and much more in the skies." He was really referring to that transitional state when fear, which is a sober and potentially useful attitude, becomes something out of control...
...agree to the former, let us strive not to pollute a long overdue expression of gratitude toward those in uniform with the moral snobbery so characteristic of the meritocratic class...
...large oil portraits, one of Robert Gould Shaw by Edmund Charles Jarbell and one of Edward Brewster Sheldon by Paul Trabilcock. With two bare walls and the doorway flanked by commemorative oil colors, it is difficult to pay attention to Jeffry’s pictures, which with their near-uniform size and frank style, do not, for the most part, call out for attention...