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...reason water polo is so misunderstood--and, therefore, so ignored--is that half the game takes place under water, out of sight of the 50 or so people who turn out for each game. The ball is flung around on the surface, but don't think the players use their legs merely to stay afloat. There are secret (if not always legal) tricks to the treading trade...
...IMAGINE, for the sake of illuminating the esoteric and misunderstood field of sexology, that Gary makes a mistake. He fails to check if he's being tailed by reporters, and his tryst winds up on the front page of an imaginary paper--let's call it the Miami Z-Herald. What should...
...simplicity, but also with clarity that cannot be misunderstood: I have a clear conscience." he said...
Some of the most thoughtful protesters are careful to renounce any ties to the North. "We are moving away from such linkage," says one student activist. "That position did not help us, and it was misunderstood by the public because the government used McCarthyite tactics to paint us all as Communists." The lesson was painfully learned. Many students continue to long for unification as an important goal, but they have grown wary of discussing...
...there be negotiation where there are cultural differences that are misunderstood?" Hoilman asks, adding, "It's interesting to contrast the Turkish idea of bargaining with that of the fixed price notion here in America...