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...Tutu Principles, which require companies doing business in South Africa to provide an integrated workplace and advancement opportunies for a small percentage of Blacks--although Harvard's past laxity in enforcing these provisions and the willingness of companies such as Baker to ignore Harvard's appeals do not bode well for this best-case scenario. But whatever progressive influence American corporations might exert through measures such as integrated washrooms or the promotion of a handful of Blacks to management positions, is vastly outweighed by the support-and the legitimacy-investment lends the regime as a hole. The South African government...
...first two trimesters of pregnancy, a decision that had withstood recent Administration attempts to limit the use of federal funds for abortions and the mobilization of the Right to Life forces. The arrival of a few Reagan judges who could link up with the present conservatives, however, could bode ill for the ruling...
Though the Cadets had little trouble running over the visiting Crimson thinclads, drubbing the men by 30 points and the women by over 60. The Harvard performances, particularly that of the men's squad, bode well for the rest of the season...
Meanwhile, as of Thursday, Restic and his coaches were reportedly still shifting people around on the defense. That doesn't bode well for a Harvard team that returns just seven starters from last year' entire squad...
...Reagan record on blacks does not bode well for 1984. White House Pollster Richard Wirthlin predicts that Reagan, if he runs, will again receive only about 8% or 9% of the black vote. But with black voter registration expected to rise sharply, the Democrats' percentage could translate into substantially more votes. Said a White House aide: "The problem is not that we cannot get more than 9%. It's that there will be a larger black vote." Privately, Reagan strategists have conceded the black vote to the Democrats, despite knowing that it could hurt Reagan badly...