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Whether a loner or not, the Unabomber clearly craves attention and publicity. Complaining in his letter that "it's no fun having to spend all your evenings and weekends preparing dangerous mixtures" and "filing trigger mechanisms out of scraps of metal," the Unabomber offers "a bargain." The campaign of terror will end, he says, if the Times or another nationally prominent publication, such as Time or Newsweek, publishes a long tract explaining the group's ideas...
...Newsweek's Saturday deadline ticked away, finally a bargain was struck. Harvard agreed to let Newsweek photographer Ira Wyman take pictures of post-Caribbean Rudenstine at the President's Dance for first-years...
...They are students principally, not employees, and they are treated as such," he said. "We will not bargain with them or treat them as employees...
Sword's plea bargain comes a week after classmate Charles K. Lee '93, who also reversed an earlier plea of not guilty, received a sentence of four to five years in jail for stealing $119,881 from the same fund. Lee, who was co-chair of the student group during the 1992-93 academic year, is expected to serve one year of his sentence...
...campaign was started by Zach Buchwald '96, who has since been elected House Committee Chair. "I love going to Temptations," he recounts, "but it's so far away." With the support of the House Committee, he talked to Dining Services director Mike Berry and orchestrated the purchase, at a bargain price, of a machine that the Bio-Labs Cafe was going to put in storage. The House Committee provided a small percentage of the funds and Dining Services paid the rest. "It's amazing how much you can accomplish just by talking to Mike Berry," says Buchwald with a modesty...