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...delegates belong to one of five committees or to the Security Council. Resolutions are debated and conference officials, all Harvard students, judge participants for the awards...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Harvard Model U.N. Parties and Debates | 3/5/1977 | See Source »

What about the rest of the courses? Pipkin said earlier this month that they are a "hodge-podge" of types and probably do not belong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How General Is Most Gen Ed? | 2/26/1977 | See Source »

...elbow and moved to one side of the room. There for the first time that day the blur focused and he saw a young girl, beautiful and sad. She didn't belong there...

Author: By David Melody, | Title: Notes From A Photographer's Journal | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

...rich in contrast and color but impoverished in terms of national fulfillment. A small percentage of the population is comfortably rich; a large portion is lamentably poor. Lavish playgrounds for international jet-setters exist almost side by side with villages still run by caciques, or chieftains, who seem to belong to the last century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Road Back to Confidence | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

...morning sun the helicopters come, flying at treetop level to avoid the treacherous downdrafts in Mexico's rugged, majestic Sierra Madre Occidental. A copter scarcely touches down before soldiers leap out, their Belgian FAL rifles at the ready. The troops belong to a 2,300-man special force drawn from the best units in the Mexican army. They are carrying out a mission, code-named "Operation Condor," that began last month. Their enemy is an empire where marijuana grows by the acre and the blood-red amapola poppy-the opium plant-flourishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Sierra Madre's Amapola War | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

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