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...travels. Liz K. Panarelli ’07 came back to Harvard in January after teaching in Tanzania, living for four months on variations of beans and corn. As she sits in the Eliot Dining Hall, deliberately eating first a bowl of lentil soup, then a small plate of succotash, one might wonder if she has grown accustomed to this type of food. The difficulty of returning to Harvard surprises students, who expect—and are expected—to fit right back into the undergraduate lifestyle. Harvard is known for its rapid pace, as overachieving students fill their...
...center 30. Electric guitar pioneer Paul 31. Supreme Court is split on constitutionality of this law 33. Pound sound 37. Court-game finale? 39. Clinton will not sell four __ destroyers to Taiwan 40. Libidinous god 42. Bandleader Shaw 43. They're occasionally stripped 45. Fig-leaf wearer, stereotypically 46. Succotash morsel 48. Publican's offerings 49. Called on account of rain 50. Monsieur's assent 52. Like the Log Cabin Republicans...
Despite his formidable lead, Bush has not really turned on the voters. Pollsters find that voters are choosing him without enthusiasm, like restaurant patrons picking succotash over turnips. Bush thus remains vulnerable to any event that could cause people to doubt his character or judgment. His running mate, Dan Quayle, is still a drag. Though elections are not decided on the qualities of the vice-presidential candidates, this campaign has the feel of an exceptional one in which significant numbers of voters are disturbed by the possibility of a President Quayle. Some 54% of those questioned in a Wall Street...
...March, the President testily questioned whether it was "news that some fellow in South Succotash has just been laid off, that he should be interviewed nationwide?" The networks have continued to say that it was. Among the most persistently critical analysts of Reaganomics is Commentator Bill Moyers of CBS. In April, Moyers reported and narrated a documentary called People Like Us. It portrayed four families as innocent victims of social welfare cuts, despite Reagan's contention that the truly needy were still protected by a "social safety net." White House Communications Director David Gergen angrily charged that the documentary...
...that he has not intended to create a national atmosphere that say it's okay to ignore or attack the poor. But instead, Reagan makes himself look worse. He had this to say about TV stories on the unemployed: "Is it news that some fellow in South Succotash has just been laid off, that he should be interviewed nationwide...