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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...policy justifies this hypocrisy? Economic expedience perhaps, but certainly not moral conviction. The administration must explain the discrepancy between its two contrasting policies not just so that it can avoid the embarrassment of a hostile international community, but more importantly, because it is the promise of American democracy to aim higher than our neighbors' low criterion of convenience...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: The Cuba/China Contradiction | 2/25/1997 | See Source »

...darkroom sessions aim to familiarize students with basic aspects of the development process. Students are taught about contrast and varying film speed, and some go on to more advanced techniques such as photographing at night or under low light conditions...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: Charting the Course VES 40ar | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

...that these words are written only to help foster constructive dialogue and new solutions. All of the criticizing and vehement rhetoric that is volleyed back and forth between those with opposing ideologies at the University will not ameliorate the life of one single American or Harvard student. My aim is not to add further to the background noise that permeates the national and campus debate on race. If this essay helps foster even the beginning of a small dialogue, it will have been a success...

Author: By William D. Zerhouni, | Title: You Can Talk the Talk, But... | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

...addition to being "too celebratory of Harvard's history and not honest enough about Harvard's failings, like the anti-Semitic quotas," Edley said Rudenstine's report did not aim for a wide enough audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edley Criticizes Rudenstine Report | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

That will be music to Andy Grove's ears. Grove, CEO of microchip colossus Intel, has a clear aim in partnering with CAA on the media lab: plant the "content community" with seed capital and hope like hell something grows. His $16 billion company is ramping up production capacity to the tune of $3.5 billion a year. But how exactly, Grove wonders, is Intel going to persuade people to drop another $3,000 each time a new, extra-ultra-powerful PC gets invented, instead of sticking with last year's merely ultra-powerful model? "You can't push 100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD GETS WIRED | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

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