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...soon resume contacts with Iranian officials of any rank concerning geopolitical questions. Iranian Prime Minister Mir Hussein Mousavi sneered last week that renewed contacts between the U.S. and Iran would be like "relations between the wolf and the lamb." Later Rafsanjani said the U.S. was "using every channel to beg Iran to accept establishing a dialogue with...
...away from the essence of literacy -- the printed book that started it all." Peter Israel, president of the Putnam Publishing Group, Inc., dismisses talking books as a "fad, certainly, but I'm not sure it's a real business." But those who have made a commitment to electronic literature beg to differ. Newman Communications Corp., one of the fastest-growing tape publishers in the U.S., began in 1981 with sales of less than $200,000, which leaped to more than $7 million three years later. "We're not dealing with a Hula-Hoop phenomenon," says its president, Harold J. Newman...
Finally, I beg to differ that Radcliffe intentionally keeps a low, low profile on campus. I am not pretending that when asked where I go to school I don't generally reply Harvard. Nor am I insinuating that when in class the prevalent atmosphere isn't that of Harvard and the 10,000 men so hungry for victory. What I am insisting is that there is a sense of community on campus for the many women who are Radcliffe College--one that I am not surprised Mr. Kurzman has missed. It would be a tragedy to lose Radcliffe College because...
...merits of the proposed Meese medal have been exhaustively debated on this page and do not bear repeating here. What does beg a closer look is the contrasting reactions of the Harvard community to these two men. No juxtaposition of public events in my four years here has been so shocking or so close, in both space and time. And no two recent events could serve better as a quick illustration of the political biases of Harvard students...
While it might be argued that Kershishian is making a stylistic point, the starkness of the stage is infuriating, particularly for the concert scenes which beg at least a large slide backdrop of a screaming horde of teeny boppers or some illusion of grandeur. The aural illusion needs a stronger physical complement...