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This decision was the last legal brick in the "wall of separation" between church and state urged by Jefferson. History may record that, sixteen years later, the first cracks began to appear in that wall, the first major blow being struck not by the state but by he church...
PRINCETON-BROWN: Yawn. If you're sweet sixteen now, you weren't even one when Brown last beat the Tigers. Old Nassau has hardly been a powerhouse this fall, but when the Bruins lose to Colgate, I'd say don't bet the ranch on Brown. Don't even bet yesterday's grits. Call...
...Sixteen hours after invoking the War Measures Act, Trudeau appeared on nationwide television to explain the move. He delivered perhaps the most effective speech of his career. Referring to the 23 prisoners whose release the F.L.Q. was demanding, he asked: "Who are these men who are held out as latter-day patriots and martyrs?" They included, he said, three convicted murderers, five men jailed for manslaughter, one bomber and several robbers...
...other category of Eames' films is the idea films. "We're not concerned here with how much background information we can provide in sixteen minutes," he said. "We're trying to provide a common experience from which a number of people could work. In a life with so many demands, especially on students, the idea film is so a good teacher could come along and work with...
...malice or apparent prejudice several incidents which indicate that Frost was not a benign simple rustic writing pure-hearted doggerel, but rather an impatient, frequently lazy, hyperbolic man. The reviewers were furious. Some treated the book as a personal insult. One almost-yellow journal reduced its reaction to a sixteen-point print blare, "A good poet-but a very...