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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lewis said a women's center of this typewould contradict College nondiscrimination policy...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coalition Plans New Leadership Structure | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

There was "no change of view on my part atleast on the broad question of a women's center,"Lewis wrote...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coalition Plans New Leadership Structure | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Monday's election--justifiably or perhaps unjustifiably--is perceived to be nothing less than a referendum on some of these pressing matters, most notably the peace process. Whereas a vote for the right-of-center Bibi is perceived to a be a vote for halting the peace process or for moving it forward at a snail's pace, a vote for the left-of-center Barak is construed as a vote for accelerating peace negotiations. However, this kernel of electoral wisdom may not have basis in actuality. If elected, Netanyahu will almost certainly make the concessions necessary for peace, albeit...

Author: By David P. Honig, | Title: Referendum on the Peace Process? | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...race between Netanyahu and Barak has been neck and neck. Therefore, every percentage point counts. Very recently, the Israeli-Arab prime ministerial candidate, Azmi Bishara, dropped out of the race in order to give Barak his 2 percent Arab vote. Similarly, Barak received another shot in the arm when Center Party leader Yitzchak Mordechai withdrew and urged his supporters to vote for Barak. In an election which will be determined by a handful of votes, Barak seems to have the upper hand...

Author: By David P. Honig, | Title: Referendum on the Peace Process? | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...that it appears to be. Dole is figuring that the folks who were booing were the ones who would vote for Pat Buchanan or Dan Quayle anyway, and so she's bucking the time-honored tradition of running to the right in the primaries and lurching back to the center in the general election. Her calculation involves some new math, based on the belief that her survival depends on drawing into the primaries some moderates and independents and women like Toni Pappas, who jumped from her seat and cheered, "You go, girl!" and "It's time for a skirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Elizabeth Unplugged | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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