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...LOVING FAVOUR...
...previous meeting, 13 house members-mostly crew team members-did not attend the meeting but voted on the proposal via proxy ballots. All proxy ballots counted were in favour of the grant, and the proxies proved decisive in the vote's outcome...
Four councillors--Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72. Vice Mayor Sheila T. Russell and Councillors Michael A. Sullivan and Timothy J. Toomey--voted against the motion. Born, Duehay and Councillors jonathan S. Myers and Katherine Triantafillou voted in favour. Walsh abstained...
...made a more seemly Proposal, exempli gratia, "HARVARD CLOTHED COLD DIVESEICURE," he might have found Favour. But ye Fellowe hath shewn scaree ye Witts of an Yalie. So in disgust say wee: ye Figge of Spaine la Goodbody Lane! Of politickal Rectitude his is a mind devoide. Verily, wee doth suspect him of consorting with Jacobites and diverse other dangerous Radicals, gainst which wee must all watch and warde most vigillantly...
Equally at risk are the political and institutional reforms which Deng has initiated over the past eight years. He had sought to put an end to class struggle in favour of economic development, the century-old search for national wealth and power. But a struggle between "bourgeois" and "socialist" ideas is now inevitable. Can it be contained by newborn and fragile "legal" norms? And how will Deng sustain his opening to the West, the alleged source of China's "spiritual pollution?" As important, Deng's preemptory behaviour in the present crisis has fractured the image of a new, un-Maoist...