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...amazed 30 years later at how impassioned and how bitter the feelings of some of the Faculty were," he says. "For another 20 years, at least, this is going to rank as the major cataclysm in Harvard history...

Author: By Justin D. Lerer, | Title: Yard Watches Students Seize University Hall | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...Exchange Commission. It is MIA when it comes to protecting fund investors concerning the issues raised by your report. All investors should care when funds stray from promised objectives and allow a 31-year-old to manage a 71-year-old's nest egg. Will it take a cataclysm of major proportions to suggest the need for more SEC enforcement and oversight of the fund industry? WILLIAM H. MOHR New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 21, 1996 | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...Vietnam War, which more and more at Harvard protested with rising rage, now found its correlative in political violence at home. How long could Harvard remain immune to the national cataclysm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Building a New Fair Harvard in Four Years | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

Have no doubt that there is a real possibility of an impending cataclysm in Nigeria whose implications would reverberate across the globe and certainly cut off the oil exports that the U.S. and the European Union are so reluctant to boycott...

Author: By Taziona Chaponda, | Title: Release Shell Oil's Bloody Hands | 12/1/1995 | See Source »

...Emperor's strategists also prepared for an invasion of Kyushu. Allied intelligence estimates in late April put 84,200 Japanese troops in southern Kyushu. In fact, by late July almost 600,000 Imperial troops were on the island. That balance of Japanese to American fighting men portended a cataclysm. At Okinawa, until then the Pacific's largest land battle, 278,000 U.S. troops fought 83,000 Japanese. The Americans considered a worst-case scenario requiring three attempted landings to achieve victory. Meanwhile, Tokyo had issued orders to its troops--decrypted by U.S. intelligence, which long before had broken the Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR OF THE WORLDS | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

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