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...reasons for this expansion are unclear: some cite the initiation of Council term-bill fees for student group funding; others cite a decline in House life resulting from randomization...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FINDING A HOME AT HARVARD | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...than Seinfeld. The Andy Griffith Show, for example, achieved comedic moments of unmatched beauty. These usually came in the loping conversations between Andy and Barney in the sheriff's office, exchanges with a slow pace and subdued hilarity that would be impossible to offer on television today. Others would cite All in the Family or Cheers or Cosby as series that were more skillful and enjoyable than Seinfeld. And while Seinfeld should be credited for going off the air before its ratings decline, it is not alone in that either--both Lucy and Andy Griffith ended their runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Goodbye Already | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...Dalai Lama cooled toward Shugden is debated. Some cite the influence of the state oracle, a deity who speaks to Tibetan leaders through a monk in a trance state. Less exotically, the Shugdenites' purism hinders the High Lama's attempts to unify the Tibetan diaspora by reducing differences among its four main Buddhist schools. The Dalai Lama told TIME that he was worried about people's seeking "external help" from a protector spirit while neglecting Buddha's teaching of compassion and wisdom: "Some people worship toward [Shugden] almost equal with the Buddha. That's a disgrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monks vs. Monks | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Calling the 1995 decision by then-Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 to remove choice from the upperclass housing process "shortsighted," the tutors cite the need for a College-wide reexamination of randomization in an open letter which was delivered to administrators yesterday morning...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tutors Criticize Randomization In Open Letter | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...Iranians don't rely just on logic to press their case. They cite treaties with the Soviet Union dating back to 1921 and 1940 that declare the sea a common lake between the two countries. Tehran is willing to negotiate a new agreement but demands veto rights over any aspect it doesn't like. If Iran's interests are not taken into account, says Ardebili, it will deal with what it considers illegal activities in the Caspian by using "constructive--and possibly destructive" countermeasures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rush For Caspian Oil | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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