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...exclusively WASPs. There are a few who are not. And they pick people every year, cadets, who "have the eyes." And what that means is that they can watch you walk down the street, cross the street, and judging from your gait, if it's weighted to one side even slightly, they can see if you're packing a weapon, a concealed weapon. They can look at your neck, and if they see a pulse rate that disturbs them, they take you to be a suspect. And they use methods which are of questionable constitutionality. I'm fond of saying...
...idea was to consistently present even more than a story, even more than a movie about particular characters, almost like a worldview, almost like a kind of overarching, I don't want to say vision, that sounds so pretentious, but almost like a vision of what late 20th-century industrial American life is like. Because it's such a dying part of the economy-that part of New York is almost no longer. So I had wanted to give it almost a requiem feel about it, for lack of a better way of putting...
GSOC leaders are confident that they will win even if the university goes to court. "[NYU] could do whatever it wants," Gasper said. "Eventually there's going to be a graduate student union...
...Harvard, students seem less apathetic than their counterparts nationwide--according to the IOP, 63 percent of students registered in a recent voter drive. But even here, only five days before America chooses between a Harvard man and a Yalie, excitement in many quarters seems mild at best...
...Even some who are sure about who they will vote for are not thrilled...