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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...connected to a venture or an idea we find morally repugnant. Of those who continue to charge us with trying to wash our hands of apartheid through divestment we ask, why divest from Baker? Why not invest only in South Africa-related companies so we can have an even bigger impact on apartheid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Must Act Now | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

Your hostess on tonight's cruise Anita Mann (Robert Sagar Coburn). Entertainment on the Lido Deck, from the bountiful Miles Long (Leonard Dick), who offers up vintage shlock along the lines of "It's love, bigger than a breadbox. It's love, trendier than dredlocks." Cabin assistants include Eileen Dover (Zak Klobucher), Sharon Sharalike (Mark Meredith). Auntie Histamine (Michael Golder) and Alice Fairinlove (Steve Lyne...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Taking in a Show--Or Two | 2/20/1985 | See Source »

...midst of that battle, an even bigger bomb will go off. The Administration next week will send Congress a bill to begin dismantling the whole structure of crop loans, cash subsidies and acreage restrictions that has built up around American agriculture over the past half-century. It would begin a five-year transition to a system under which farmers would plant as much as they chose and sell their crops for whatever price they could get, with the Government providing only minimal insurance against disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Real Trouble on the Farm | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

...Quad, the University is making lurching progress. Three years from now, after all the dust has settled. Cabot House residents will enjoy much bigger and prettier rooms. Once a donor is found to rebuild North House, it may be brought up to parity with its River counterparts. Those are great first steps. Still, the less concrete issues of how the preferential lottery works against Harvard's diversity, and how undergraduates feel about House life today, have yet to be addressed...

Author: By Peter J.howel, | Title: Face the Facts | 2/14/1985 | See Source »

...Third World, it seemed difficult for Americans to realize that a number of these initially Moscow-oriented countries did not want to emulate the Soviet model. The West's great advantage is that, except in a state of war, in the long run economic assistance will always pay bigger dividends than will military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking with Moscow | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

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