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...clearest indication of this new, weak turn in American foreign policy is the just-released Policy on Reforming Multilateral Peace Operations. The 15-page document makes it very clear that rather than leading the U.N. in a more productive direction, the Clinton administration intends only to use it when it is safe and convenient. Gone are any hints at obligations to the international structure; the U.N. is just one of many tools at the U.S.'s disposal: "circumstances will arise, however, when multilateral action best serves U.S. interests in preserving or restoring peace. In such cases...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: UN-easiness | 5/27/1994 | See Source »

...clearest expression of cultural-war politics was Pat Buchanan's speech at the 1992 Republican convention in Houston. Buchanan even used the term itself. In his book, Quayle endorses the view that Buchanan's speech was a political disaster. He implies that he thought so at the time. He notes primly that in his own speech he used the term "cultural divide" instead of "cultural war," and insists that this is a crucial distinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No, Quayle Was Wrong | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...wondering why Picasso gets his name in the title rather than Einstein. Not only is he the biggest drag on the ticket, he did not even have the most stage time. it's Einstein who is the real hero and mouthpiece of the play. Einstein's voice rings the clearest and strongest throughout, while Picasso remains boorish and dull. But who would go see Einstein at the Lapin Agile? In addition, Martin would be much better off losing his dumb seventies throw-back sex jokes, rather than trying to put a twist on the average, middle-school fiction writing project...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: Sharing Cafe Au Lait With Two Great Intellects | 5/20/1994 | See Source »

Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III says his clearest memory of Cornel West '74 is of the future scholar greeting the dean at the door of Epps' Leverett House residence...

Author: By Emilie L. Kao, | Title: Afro-Am Scholar Brings New View | 3/22/1994 | See Source »

...modelling industry is the clearest symbol of this dangerous attitude. When I read fashion magazines, I am usually repulsed by the pale skeletons which grace the pages. Basically, these magazines serve to make malnutrition fashionable...

Author: By Raine N. Reyes, | Title: The Beauty Myth | 11/20/1993 | See Source »

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