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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard undergraduates head down to Landsdowne Street's Karma Club last Christmas to crash the cast party for "A Civil Action"? John Travolta and Robert Duvall star in this Touchstone Pictures production, which tells the true story of an ill-fated law-suit against two corporations accused of dumping carcinogens in Woburn, Mass...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hollywood Comes to the Hub | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...granddaughter of a former president and a student civil rights leader were only two of the Institute of Politics (IOP) Fall Semester Fellows gathered in the ARCO Forum of Public Affairs yesterday evening for a panel discussion...

Author: By Sarah E. Reckhow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Fall Fellows Present Perspectives on Public Service | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

Mack is a native of South Carolina, where he encountered much of the segregation that he would work to eliminate as a civil rights activist...

Author: By Sarah E. Reckhow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Fall Fellows Present Perspectives on Public Service | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...that "the incredible student demand isdue to the professor being an excellent lecturerand the fact that students are passionatelyinterested in American law and legal culture."Topics covered in the class include landmarkSupreme Court cases, Brown v. Board ofEducation and Griswold v. Connecticut,as well as the broader issues of civil rights andthe evolution of contemporary law in Americansociety...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Darst, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Warren Court' Gives No Senior Preferences | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

...cultural forces behind them. This mistake has shaped Russia's destiny down to this time. Both sausage and freedom were imported into Russia rather than attained indigenously. That is why we have neither sausage nor freedom now. A citizenry that failed to cope with freedom is not yet a civil society. As the Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov put it, A talking creature is not necessarily a human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Russian's Lament | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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