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...Olympics, to invoke a perhaps too-available and all-encompassing analogy, are much like the Titanic, both the movie and the ship. In other words, it's a grand, old-fashioned blockbuster that stirs you in some primal, half-forgotten place, however vigilant your defenses, throwing up simple human images of panic and delight and loss; and a huge, showy, zillion-dollar model of the family of man that, for all its state-of-the-art grandeur and planning, cannot outswerve a block of ice. It shouldn't work, but it does; things should work, but they...
Still, the chance to be the captain of his own ship was too good for Harriman to pass...
Samuel A. Sheridan '98 started smoking after high school when he worked on a merchant marine ship...
...ship and there was no way to get alcohol or drugs, and it was the only way to get a buzz," he says...
...conditions on the ship were also conducive to smoking, according to Sheridan...