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...short term: as a fun experience and a training ground for later relationships. I didn't date in high school because I saw dating as necessarily being a step towards marriage. I looked at my friends' relationships and saw how absorbed they were with their significant others and how upset they got when they fought or broke up with them. They dreamed and hoped about their relationships with their boyfriends and girlfriends like husbands and wives. The only things that distinguished a girlfriend from a girl friend were exclusivity and physical intimacy, qualities characteristic of relationships leading...
...Harvard squad proved a formidable foe, battling to within two points before eventually falling 20-12. Propelled by several strong individual battles on the mat, the Crimson came close to the upset but left Ithaca unable to seal the victory...
...either of these two games would be an upset of huge proportions. Harvard will have to hope for some lucky breaks and outstanding play from junior forward Dan Clemente and the rest of the squad in order to get a win this weekend...
...words under their breath; others sighed in exasperation. But more than anything else, I experienced a keen sense of disappointment. I keep thinking that there must be more important things for Dr. Counter to attend to. I understood why he and other black students were present, but I was upset that they deemed their presence necessary...
...presidential nomination after a disappointing third-place finish in the tiny Delaware primary, which he won in '96 campaigning as a flat-taxman. Governor George W. Bush handily won the primary with 51 percent - and jokingly proclaimed the event, like Senator John McCain's New Hampshire upset, worthy of the front page of the weekly news magazines (forgetting, perhaps, that he'd previously garnered his own share of covers by simply winning opinion polls). Perhaps more impressive, the mutinous McCain corralled 25 percent of the Delaware vote despite having made a tactical choice to skip campaigning in the state...