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...seek. We truly seek compromise and friendship. In the coming months when HROTCA holds its meetings and events, I encourage everyone to come, regardless of personal opinions. These open forums will be provided as a place to voice concerns, meet Harvard cadets and midshipmen, converse with fellow students, listen to guest speakers and learn about the military...
...Pitkin, president of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association, whose members recently met and declared almost unanimous opposition to the tunnel. “I certainly don’t think [the Planning Board’s recommendation] helps but I think that the city council is still going to listen to the neighbors...
...morning of Jan. 18, about 70 family members file into the rows of crimson seats at the Norwalk, Conn., city hall auditorium. They listen quietly to special master Kenneth Feinberg, whom the government has entrusted with dispersing its money to those most affected by the Sept. 11 tragedy. His first job is to persuade them to join the federal Victim Compensation Fund, the country's largest experiment in paying mass victims and their families without placing blame. The effort is being closely watched for the precedents it will...
...woman concocts an analogy to illustrate for Feinberg what it was like to talk to loved ones as they came to accept their imminent, violent deaths and to watch the towers collapse on live TV. "If your wife was brutally raped and murdered and you had to watch and listen to it happen, what would you think the right amount would be?" Finally, Maureen Halvorson, who lost her husband and her brother, speaks up from the front row in a quiet, bewildered voice. "I just can't accept the fact that the Federal Government is saying my husband...
...really terrible out there. People are just so illiterate about the HIV/AIDS problem. They don't accept that it exists. So I thought, I can punish my body, almost like I am sacrificing myself. I want to ski for a reason, to let them open their ears and listen. I want to tell people that they really have to watch out, that AIDS is serious. If people don't start taking drastic steps for prevention, then the whole continent will be affected. I guess that will be bye-bye to mankind...