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...freshman year started out easily enough. My roommates and I went over to Tercentenary Theater to hear opening exercises. Radcliffe President Matina Horner compared our class to mayonnaise: "keep cool, but don't freeze," she said, quoting from atop a Hellman's jar...
That admission could bring on increasingly stormy international debt negotiations, since banks may no longer be willing to continue the seemingly interminable cycle of stretched-out loans and infusions of cash that have so far characterized the debt tango. At the same time, Citicorp's move could jar the Reagan Administration's so-called Baker Initiative to ease the international debt problem by encouraging moderate Third World growth through measured dollops of additional loans. Citicorp's decision to set aside funds puts pressure on other heavily exposed U.S. banks to do likewise. That policy, in turn, could help push...
...morning, Judy Carpenter, 32, of Blairsville, Ga., was in the backyard playing softball with her daughter when she saw the intruder, its red eyes glinting in the sun and its clawed front feet pulling it through the grass. Within 24 hours she had collected 21 of them in a jar from the rhododendron bush in front of the house...
Last spring, speeches by two Nicaraguan Contras were halted when members of the audience hurled eggs and a jar of fake blood at the two speakers invited by the Conservative and Republican Clubs. The demonstrators were not Harvard students...
...libel suit over The Bell Jar sends a paradoxical message to writers and filmmakers: when you make things up, tell the truth...