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...sometimes in the belief that love, like moonlight, was "cruelly deceptive"; sometimes because he saw himself as an English Pierrot, the clown whose laughter cannot quite disguise the catch in his throat. Of the nearly 300 songs in Coward's collection, the dead-on love ballads are the weakest: "Time and tide can never sever/ Those whom love has bound forever" serves to remind the reader that Coward grew up in the Edwardian heyday. But such songs as I'll See You Again, Someday I'll Find You and A Room with a View display the author...
...keep his squad fresh for the final match against UNH, a team that was clearly the weakest of the four teams present for the weekend match, Lee rested several of his front-line wrestlers in the second contest against a strong William & Mary squad. Harvard fell easily to W & M, with Lee forfeiting the heavyweight clash to rest Wattles...
...society of illiterates and inferior workers, unversed in the three R's. The facts demonstrate otherwise. According to an April 10New York Timesarticle, studies on all levels show that more elementary school students are gaining the basics than ever before. Minorities, children from underprivileged homes and the academically weakest have been making particularly strong progress: fundamental education of the majority is not being neglected...
...wasn't the fans, who watched one of the weakest offensive displays in recent history. It wasn't Cornell, which needed a victory to work its way into the Ivy race. It wasn't Harvard, which was lucky to escape Ithaca with a tie. It wasn't even the referees, who tried to steal the spotlight by throwing their little yellow handkerchiefs onto the turf on one out of three plays...
...nation of 119 million, Japan does indeed have a relatively meager military: 13 divisions (155,000 men), 160 ships and 360 aircraft. Because it has not fought in any wars since 1945, not a single member of its forces today has combat experience. The weakest link is the ground troops. The navy, though small and ill equipped, is well disciplined, while the air force enjoys high morale. The army has found it difficult to recruit the 20,000 men needed every year just to keep up its current strength. Coordination among the three branches is poor; commanders rarely speak...