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...Ambassador to Israel Pasi Patokallio discussed the importance of contact with other parties within the system and warned students against “the deadliest sin of the diplomat, ‘localitis,’ where you forget to represent your government, and where you ‘understand?? the locals too much...
...about his seniors. But as often happened with Walsh, his answer went further than we could have imagined. He began to speak of life through baseball, about how much he appreciated his players’ toiling in anonymity, and it was moving. And then he said that we would understand??that we knew all about doing thankless tasks for the love of it, all while trying to keep our grades above the freezing mark and enjoying whatever else life had to offer...
Here’s what I can’t understand??Harvard’s Dean of Admissions, William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, often emphasizes “good character” as the quality Harvard is seeking when it decides among the thousands of otherwise qualified applicants for admission...
...evil,” the protesters insinuate that we shouldn’t judge Iraqi regimes according to Western standards. Saddam cannot be held accountable for his barbarism, so the fallacy goes, because his brand of tyranny arises from cultural forces the U.S. can’t understand??cultural forces that impede progress towards Westernized democratic government...
After a kid in “Stuart” is punched in the nose, “he can’t understand??that someone should hit him for no reason, that things happen in the city for no reason, and blood can spring from nowhere...