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Still, the segregation of the two is a tempting, and even a feasible, alternative in a university setting. This response is less satisfactory on the personal level. Feeling the necessity of action yet admiring the benefits of intellectual questioning. I want to abandon neither. Maintaining both qualities will be , I think, one of the great challenges in life...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Policy and Theory | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...academic conference, Ruth couldn't escape a little secondhand psychoanalysis. "The Babe's id appears to have been relatively unimpeded in its quest for satisfaction," maintained Adam Cox of Lehigh University's psychology department. "Through sex and food, Ruth nurtured the unresolved aspects of his infantile self with abandon." Buddy Hassett, who played for Ruth when he coached Brooklyn in 1938, revealed the true secret of the Babe's gluttony: "He had a great digestive system." As the Babe might have said if he had had the vocabulary: deconstruct that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: THE BAMBINO MEETS THE EGGHEADS | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...decision pitting tradition against technological progress, Harvard administrators chose Wednesday to abandon a plan to install a communications satellite on the roof of Massachusetts Hall...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Officials Reject Satellite Plan | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

...party. At Friday's speech, members of two official student organizations, the Harvard Republican Club and the Harvard-Radcliffe Alliance for Life, attempted to display banners expressing their opposition to Specter's views. These banners were not offensive in tone; they read "Lincoln's Party Will Never Abandon the Unborn" and "America Votes Pro-Life '94-'96." They were hung silently and without disruption in front of the protesters' own seats. They were hung in such a way that not a single audience members' view would be obstructed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pro-Lifers' Free Speech Violated | 5/17/1995 | See Source »

...major shift of allegiances in the online world, NBC today said it would abandon its offerings on America Online and Prodigy to become anchor tenant of Microsoft's planned online network. The deal includes broader collaborations with the software giant on cable services, CD-ROMs and futuristic interactive TV. ButTIME San Francisco bureau chief David S. Jacksonsays its immediate impact is a validation of theMicrosoftNetwork, an online service that the firm plans to bundle with its Windows software as soon as August. "Though most analysts expected that Microsoft would propose an immediate and strong challenge to theestablished online services, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC JILTS CYBER-PARTNERS FOR MICROSOFT | 5/16/1995 | See Source »

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