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...Algren something of the warrior stuff. The American is not afraid of death. What has to be burned out of him is the desire to seek it. This gradually happens, and Algren and the widow of a man he killed (the Japanese model turned actress Koyuki) fall shyly into unspoken love...
...unspoken reason for the industry objections: the fear that Web brokerages will push down commissions, as has already happened in the travel and stock-brokerage industries. Commissions at Home Quarters, a Detroit-based Web brokerage, are as low as 4.5% for services that traditionally garner...
While a change in the name of the Committee on Degrees in Women’s Studies and curricular review announcements were the top priorities on the agenda, University decision-making was the unspoken theme of the day, as professors quizzed administrators on whether they would be consulted on Allston planning and fiscal belt-tightening...
...real problem with Taboo, for most critics, is the unspoken one: Rosie O?Donnell. The comedian and talk-show queen may well have been over her head. But let's give her some credit. She saw a show in London that was at the edge of what Broadway audiences would accept, and she gambled her own money to try to make it fly. She ran up against, not only some sizable creative hurdles, but a Broadway establishment that secretly resents an outsider (from TV, no less!) who presumes she can show the old guard...
...Hohmann's dialectical somersault: Of course, this verdict "may sound horrible," he mused, but after all, isn't this precisely the "same logic" that led to the stigmatization of Germany as a "nation of perpetrators?" For non-Germans, this screed cries out for decoding. The unspoken logic is this: if the Jews were as bad, or worse, than our forefathers, then they have no special moral claim on us. The original Holocaust was invented not by us, but by them; so let them stop pointing their fingers at us. If we are criminals, so are they. But if they aren...