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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ultimately, standards of moral judgment can not just be decided by who has the votes during a staff editorial meeting or whose politics are favored by the majority of the staff. On sensitive matters such as the Frank case, it should be common sense, not the majority's politics, that decides...

Author: By Matthew Pinsker, | Title: Excuses, Excuses | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

Based on results against common opponent Indiana, the Cardinal simply overmatches Harvard. But this may be misleading. The Hoosiers peaked on Sunday, playing at a higher level than they had in previous matches...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Stanford Invades Ohiri To Take on M. Booters | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

...first week of this semester; all packages were delivered to the Winthrop House Junior Common Room or to Currier House. Some students complained that the Winthrop JCR was not always open during the posted 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekday hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

Nevertheless, common sense argues for wider acceptance of the Smithsonian's accord, even at the risk of some loss to scholarship. As Harjo notes, the agreement applies "modern standards of ethics to yesterday's abuses." And it may help forestall the future desecration of lands that others hold sacred in memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: Returning Bones of Contention | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...national sport. Yet as journalist Robert Whiting notes in his new book You Gotta Have Wa (Macmillan), the style and, most important, the mind- set of baseball in Japan differ dramatically from those in America. Japan and the U.S., concludes Whiting, are two countries separated by a common sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wa Is Hell The name of the game is besuboru | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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