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On the other hand, think of the impact of, say, a fresh ten billion dollars. It could mean better lighting in the library, MAC equipment that is younger than the students, and bands at Springfest with actual name-recognition. Are we really willing to give up all this and more...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: The Politics and Power of a Name | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

With 2:12 left to play, the shot clock winding down and Harvard clinging to a one-point lead over Yale, Hill took a pass from senior Chris Grancio and quickly drove to the basket. He then drew a foul from Bulldog Emerson Whitley--his fifth--and converted on the...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men's Cagers Muzzle Bulldogs as Hill Comes to the Rescue | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

The fundamental question we must ask ourselves is, What is this man actually doing for the betterment of humankind? The answer is, Nothing. However, Gates seems to be in a position to control ever greater aspects of our lives. As you put it, he is "the man who is shaping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 3, 1997 | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

It's slightly oddball but deadly serious. The power of the powerless is shaking Eastern Europe again as tens of thousands of Bulgarians fill the streets of Sofia each day to show just how fed up they are with their government of national disaster, a batch of renamed but unreconstructed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA'S BOUNCERS | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

While clinging tenaciously to power, Zaire's tyrant has stockpiled much of the country's wealth for himself: his fortune is estimated at several hundred million dollars. "The Guide," as he has dubbed himself, lavished much of that money on empty show. When rebel looters in Goma recently entered the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBUTU: IS HIS TIME ENDING? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

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