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...politicians' favorite ploy of having one's cake and eating it too. In the first years of World War II, the U.S. was loath to engage the Nazis in a foreign war. It wasn't until that era's "9/11 moment"-the attack on Pearl Harbor-that the U.S. woke up and realized there was a terrible war of civilizations going on. But, boy, when you did wake up, you didn't go to sleep again. In Britain we were being slaughtered, and we were mighty thankful to see the Yanks occupying our countryside, I can tell you. Thank...
...night before Scott died, Katy Helvenston had turned her phone's ringer off while she slept. When she woke up, there was a message from...
...politicians' favorite ploy of having one's cake and eating it too. In the first years of World War II, the U.S. was loath to engage the Nazis in a foreign war. It wasn't until that era's "9/11 moment" - the attack on Pearl Harbor - that the U.S. woke up and realized there was a terrible war of civilizations going on. But, boy, when you did wake up, you didn't go to sleep again. In Britain we were being slaughtered, and we were mighty thankful to see the Yanks occupying our countryside, I can tell you. Thank...
Just consider what happened when Galbraith woke from his nap and returned Johnson's call. "Who is that woman?" the President asked, inquiring about the housekeeper who had dared tell him no. "I want her working...
When Amy B. Diaz ’08 woke up at around 2 a.m. on Feb. 20, she thought the noise she heard emanating from her common room was a disoriented person walking into the wrong suite.Instead, she found police officers in her Kirkland House bathroom wrestling with a late-night intruder who had allegedly entered the room to steal from her.The man, identified by the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) as Craig King, a 37-year-old Cantabrigian, had allegedly “piggybacked” into Kirkland—following a resident into the house—before...