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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this, but it is also hard to match up proctors and proctor groups. An entryway is an odd mix-up of people. The perfect advisor for most of them could be not the best for some. The FDO reminds us that not all situations can be ideal. Indeed, they admit some are far from perfect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proctors Don't Have a Clue | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

Okay, I'll admit it. Not only was I on the Undergraduate Council last year, but I also spent half my summer interning in Congress--all the while making the inevitable comparisons between the two institutions...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: U.C. Needs Student Backing | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

That case is hard to make when even abortion opponents admit that few hospitals perform third-trimester abortions and fewer still the controversial procedure in which a doctor removes a fetus feetfirst, then makes an incision in the baby's head to suck out the brain, collapse the skull and extract the head from the birth canal. In many such abortions, the fetus is so severely deformed or the pregnancy so complicated that carrying the child to term would threaten the life or health of the mother. Here lies the core of the fight: Clinton supports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS AND PRINCIPLE | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...shore up allied support for U.S. actions. The most egregious snub seemed to come from Kuwait, the very nation the coalition rescued from Saddam's grasp, when the U.S. Administration's plan to deploy an added 3,500 Americans was publicly put on hold for a day. But officials admit the show of pique was Washington's fault: an army officer misread an order to prepare to deploy as the final go-ahead, prompting the Pentagon to announce the troops were going before Perry could seek permission from Kuwait. U.S. diplomats scrambled to repair the damage by confessing their "screw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGONY OF VICTORY | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...National Organization of Women vice president and retired Air Force colonel Karen Johnson, criticizing the Virginia Military Institute's decision to admit women but make them shave their heads like male cadets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

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