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...more interesting question is why, although 3,000 students voted, did 3,000 not? Given the three-week barrage of posters, table tents, e-mail messages and articles about grapes that preceded the referendum, how could so many abstain? Admittedly, Harvard students are a busy bunch. Even with all the publicity, even with voting as easy as a card swipe, it is not easy to shake us out of the academic and social shells we inhabit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Grapes: Where Is Our Conscience? | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

...pretty confident bunch and we have a lot of confidence in our team," said junior Rob Millar. "We knew that it was going to come; it was just a matter of time...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icemen Thrash Brown, 5-2 | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

Like most of the Crimson's opponents this year, the Spartanettes are an athletic bunch. They repeatedly beat Harvard players to loose balls, beat Harvard defenders on baseline moves and beat Harvard down court on fast breaks. Close to one quarter of the Spartanettes' points came off Harvard turnovers...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Cagers Sweep Harvard Invite | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...Nation? That's what some South Africans have been calling her since 1991, when she was convicted of kidnapping and fined $3,200. The case against Madikizela-Mandela (she added her maiden name after the 1996 divorce from President Nelson Mandela) arose out of her involvement with a bunch of young Soweto Township toughs who called themselves the Mandela United Football Club and acted as her bodyguards. In 1988 the gang abducted four youths from a township mission house, and one of them, a 14-year-old activist nicknamed Stompie (Afrikaans for cigarette butt) Seipei, was later found murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: MUGGER OF THE NATION? | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Over the centuries, Korea has seen its share of expeditionary forces. They used to come in on sailing vessels and troopships. In the past two weeks they arrived by commercial airliners--a bunch of innocuous number crunchers from the International Monetary Fund. This particular force had been invited in by the South Koreans, though not without a good deal of misgiving. Just a few weeks before they arrived, Seoul had been calling the idea of an IMF rescue unthinkable. Now the unthinkable is fully under way, and the fund's inspectors have become supervisors of the world's 11th largest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMF TO THE RESCUE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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