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...mentors indulge in selfish pleasures. Chafing obligations are cast off. Instead of, "How can we excite students' love for learning? How can we make them wise? How can we pass on the best from our past?", we have, "What do I want to teach today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Courses Are Necessary | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...getting what he deserves. Here in Singapore, we believe in making criminals, and not crime, pay. All of your State Department's fancy talk about "Rights" is ill-spent indignation. We Singaporeans understand that it is the law-abiding citizens whose rights should come first. And our infinitely wise government has preserved these rights successfully. How? By meting out the occasional harsh punishment to criminals. Sure caning is no picnic, but every would-be criminal in our country knows that the consequences of being caught surely outweigh the momentary pleasure he might derive from his crime...

Author: By Martin Lebwohl, | Title: Singapore's Teenage Pinata | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

...very wise and thoughtful person and will be a fine leader for the Boardof Overseers," Armstrong said...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Overseers Pick New Leader | 4/15/1994 | See Source »

...Cora signs her letters to Em "Mom Sequitur" or who laugh at the joke "What are the saddest two words in the English language? What party?", Delusions of Grandma is an entertaining read. But at $22.00 and a two-hour reading time, even the staunchest Fisher fan would be wise to wait for the paperback...

Author: By Sarah M. Rose, | Title: Fisher Lands a Whale Of a Deluded Comic Novel | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...Moving to first base was not a big adjustment fielding-wise," Hochanaldel said. "I had to worry most about things that shortstops don't do, like my footwark around the bag, making the stretch and getting balls in the dirt...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Freshman Hochanadel Making His Presence Felt | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

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