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...chairs have termed their movement a"friendly boycott," and attempted to avoidhostility between WAC and the final clubs. Theorganization is boycotting Harvard's nine all-malefinal clubs in an effort to encourage the clubs toadmit women

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Club Denies WAC Prank | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...managed to collect enough good news to end his Middle East mission. By Thursday the Secretary of State was able to announce that if there was nothing he could do to stem the violence between the Israelis and the Palestinians, he had at least managed to end Syria's boycott of the Middle East peace talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Syria: Back in the Peace Game | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...later that night that I was informed that the whole interview and photograph had been a prank performed by two Final Club members as part of their club initiation. For those of you who are unaware, Women Appealing for Change is currently sponsoring a boycott of the nine all-male Final Clubs in an appeal that they go co-ed. As part of our goal, we have done our best to avoid antagonistic relations, and worked hard to create a friendly atmosphere and inspire healthy dialogue between Final Club members and the rest of the Harvard community. Our movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pranks Indicative of Unhealthy Attitude | 12/17/1993 | See Source »

...those who distrust Mandela and the A.N.C. De Klerk called the draft "a product of compromise" that could be either "a charter for peace" or "a prescription for powermongering." Ominously, the Zulu-based Inkatha Freedom Party and several white separatist groups -- which have rejected the negotiations, threatened to boycott the elections and even hinted at armed resistance -- stayed away from the signing. They continue to insist that regions with strong ethnic composition be granted the right of autonomy or even total independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Striking a Grand Deal | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...final club members who support the idea of co-ed clubs but who are not willing to stop attending their clubs, there is an alternative petition stating that while they cannot participate in the boycott, they support the change in membership rules, Colligan said...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: WAC Petition to Include Men | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

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