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...boomerang, leaning as far forward as possible in order to gain ground, feels like the end of the world. In any event, the wind doesn't "sing" through the Aleppo pines in these parts so much as it tries to uproot them (the hardest evidence of its vigor is on the barn's tin roof; but for the weight of a slew of dead tires, nature would snatch away that galvanized hat). Violets grow in the yard year-round and tulips in spring. Off in one direction the Whetstone Mountains glower; in another, the Empire Mountains; in another, the Huachucas...
Hoffman plays Clark (nicknamed "Hawk") with typical intensity and vigor. He portrays Clark's simple-mindedness with earnest enthusiasm and does not become a caricature...
Gore, 39, may be pinning his hopes on the Southern regional primary on March 8, when nearly 30% of the convention delegates may be selected. Gore told a Washington audience that the nation is ready to turn "to youth, vigor and intellectual capacity," presumably...
...mood for ice cream or an electronic banking transaction, I'll head into Harvard Square, a place which, like a piece of pop kinesthetic art, suggests vigor without actually exerting any. The eternal question here seems to be: if Cambridge is such a progressive city, how come half its population keeps alive by collecting the Soho All-Natural Ginger Ale bottles that the other half throws away...
...Albert Gore Jr. '69 (D-Tenn) yesterday joined a growing list of Democratic presidential hopefuls, calling on the nation to "turn to youth, to vigor and to intellectual capacity." Gore's announcement, made at a press conference in Washington, ended several weeks of speculation on whether the 39-year-old would run for the nation's top office...