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...situation in South Africa has become clearer and clearer as the years have gone on. U.S. influence has diminished in the region, and Pretoria needs a very clear message that the U.S. is going to leave it behind unless some changes are forthcoming. Harvard can help send that message by giving up its obsolete stance and divesting...
...noted, a state may lend textbooks to parochial students, and it may pay their bus fare. In 1983 the court upheld a Minnesota law permitting parents to deduct private school tuition from their state income taxes. The court's increasing tolerance toward state-church collaboration in general seemed even clearer when the Minnesota ruling was followed by two decisions allowing a publicly paid legislative chaplain in Nebraska and a publicly sponsored creche in Rhode Island...
Even more ridiculous is BIOL S-173: Laboratory in Transmission Electron Microscopy and Immunocytochemistry. To make things clearer to the lay transmission electron microscopist, the course description says "special attention will be placed on ultrastructural immunocytochemistry." Luckily, no auditors will be permitted...
Drinkers are cutting down on quantity and going for quality, a shift that is nowhere clearer than in the wine industry. While consumption grew only slightly, sales jumped from $6.2 billion in 1980 to $8.2 billion last year. "Wine has history, romance and a lot of glandular stuff," says Terrance Clancy, president of Napa Valley's Calloway Vineyards. "Eighty-three means something different than '82. I haven't heard of many people going to gin- tasting courses...
...full story of the forced move became clearer last week when foreign relief workers at Ibnet informed a visiting delegation of United Nations and Ethiopian officials. The government of Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam denied - the accounts. The evacuation, it said, had actually begun a month earlier, with several thousand people leaving each week. The army had not been involved; as for the fire that consumed shelters, officials variously described it as an accident, a precaution against an outbreak of cholera, and the work of a demented arsonist. The authorities insisted that departing refugees were given rations to sustain them...