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Committee members accused Beys with disrupting their efforts to go forward with the charity event in which they planned to feature three lesser-known acts...
Like the Democratic primary campaign, the Republican race was settling into a two-man contest -- between Bush and his lesser self. Gone is the commander of Desert Storm, the man who confidently vowed that Saddam Hussein's aggression "will not stand." In his place is a calculating politician who whines about "flak." Rather than telling Americans why he wants another four years and what he intends to do with them, Bush is repudiating one of the few domestic accomplishments of his first term -- a successful budget compromise that cut and capped spending, raised taxes and reduced government borrowing by nearly...
...actually dealers pack a gun to pretend that they are. A gun makes a man-child dangerous and commands respect. As the cartoon figure He-Man says, "I have the power!" A firefight may be set off by a drug turf war or, as with Tyrone and Ian, some lesser thing. Children kill children over earrings and jackets and tennis shoes...
...world order, according to Nye, will consist of a top tier controlled by the United States as the largest military power; a middle tier controlled by the economic blocks of the U.S., Europe and Japan and a bottom strata containing lesser actors...
Harvard's best hope for a bid (aside from winning the ECAC tournament) is to reach the finals at the Garden and lose to either St. Lawrence or Clarkson. If Harvard is knocked out earlier by a lesser opponent or if a dark horse wins the tournament, the Crimson will have a hard time making it into the 12-team affair...