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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...abusive when the desk worker refuses to tell him or her which of the four other people in the patron's tutorial currently has the only copy of the reserve reading. A professor, or more likely his stressed-out head T.A., decides it's taking too long for a book to be placed on reserve, brings over the Widener copy of the book, and, disgusted with having to do the library staff's job for it, practically throws the book at the reserves assistant. While these are isolated and extreme cases, they are the harshest manifestations of the negative viewpoint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee and Lamont Library | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

...first thing that Broder and the other high-brow members of the Washington elite overlook when they condemn talk radio is the fact that there really are many informative programs out there. Just last week, Yale professor Paul Kennedy could be heard pushing his book, The Rise and Fall of Great Powers, on three different talk-radio programs...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Talking About Talk Radio | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

Poppe later worked for the SS-think tank, the Wannsee Institute, which researched the Jewish communities in the Soviet Union that the Nazis planned to exterminate, the book says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Prof Smuggled Nazis | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

Poppe is a key player in Christopher Simpson's recent book Blow-back: America's Recruitment of Nazi's and Its Effects on the Cold War. Simpson says Poppe helped the Nazis set up a government in his native Caucusus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Prof Smuggled Nazis | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...like reading Huckleberry Finn or any book that documented racism in the past," she said...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: U Mich Considers Racism Class | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

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