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...pedantic Jospin, 64, is a dyed-in-the-wool socialist apparatchik who is particularly proud of having restricted the hours the French can work to 35 a week. He was already first secretary of the Socialist Party when it first held power way back in 1981. He says that, while he is a socialist, his program will not be socialist - which is only pragmatic of him, since the outcome will be decided by centrist voters. But a vote for Jospin is still a vote for a state that takes more than half the national income in tax and welfare payments...
...time goal,” Mazzoleni said of Cavanagh’s tally. “It’s one that our program is very proud...
...stood in the press box at the 1980 Olympic Arena, I wished I could walk onto the ice as the team celebrated and say to them, “You have shown great character. You have made Harvard proud...
Certainly, though, the Red deserves some degree of credit. Cornell has been the ECAC’s best, most consistent team throughout the season. Big Red Coach Mike Schafer assured those assembled at the post-game press conference that his team would do the ECAC proud in the NCAA tournament, as Cornell was virtually assured of an at-large berth regardless of Saturday’s outcome...
...clear, my sadness came not simply from the fact that I have known Doris Kearns Goodwin for decades and am proud to count myself among her friends as well as her admirers. Nor was I sad to see that Harvard undergraduates remain devoted to the highest standards of scholarly integrity and simple honesty; that devotion heartens me. Rather, I was sad to see how eagerly these bright young people piled on to heap self-righteous condemnation on a scholar whose too-close-paraphrasing of a few passages even the Crimson editors had to acknowledge was “unintentional...