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And Gil B. Lahav '94, a transfer student fromColumbia, says that students and professors at hisold school would sometimes circumvent the aim ofthe Great Books curriculum by "focusing on currentevents."

Author: By Daniel M. Steinman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Core Curriculum Still Controversial | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

As Perot rose in the polls last spring, the press stopped treating him as a novelty and began to examine his record. Perot's pat response, instead of addressing the critical stories or shrugging them off, was to blame "the Republican Party dirty-tricks committee." But Perot's real problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot-Noia | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

I think it's very important that law enforcement be left to public officials and that rich people can't use private police to circumvent constraints of the Constitution. Rich corporations are hiring their own police forces. Ross Perot is not the only one, although he's the most visible...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Dersh & Me | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

The Council is supposedly trying to avoid an exclusive membership by, as Grove said, "encouraging posters and position papers to be given out by candidates" in an effort to circumvent the problems of an uninformed electorate and the resulting popularity contest. However, this statement, condoning a large, albeit brief, print...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

The latest Don Quixote to joust with the Rice Curtain, Japan's barrier to offshore grain imports, is Osaka's Fujio Matsumoto. His 44 Sushi Boy restaurants serve the popular dish at bargain prices. Matsumoto wants to cut charges further by importing 100,000 pieces of frozen sushi from California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sushi Barred? | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

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