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Winthrop House roommates E. Randy Weiner '87 and Mathew D. Annenberg '87 began working on the comedy show--which is the only one of its kind in Boston--earlier this year, and they held acting auditions midway through the spring semester...
...However, midway through the second half, Radcliffe's spirit was broken after the Big Green scored an easy...
...building history's "most expensive naval museum," one designed to fight the last World War rather than any future one. The U.S., for example, has been funding aircraft carriers as the most effective way to project power. Hart dismisses the flattop as the ship that won the Battle of Midway (1942) and points out that the Soviet Union has been launching the capital ship of the next war--the submarine. The U.S. has 100 attack subs, the Soviets three times as many. American submarines are quieter, an important advantage in undersea warfare, but the Soviets' are faster and can dive...
...Crimson did win an Ivy League title, but clinching the crown midway through the season was neither surprising or particularly exhilerating--the icemen had taken the last four as well and too many other challenges lay ahead...
...much was certain: under President Reagan the U.S. is determined to back words with symbolic displays of force, to carry a big stick as well as speak loudly. To be sure, the battle of Sidra will be, at most, a footnote in the annals of naval engagements. Trafalgar or Midway it was not. And the helicopters whirring toward the battle zone in Honduras were not transporting American troops. Even the symbolism was curiously muted by partial pretexts --about concern for freedom of the seas and Honduran sovereignty--that served to blur the true aims of the actions. Nevertheless...