Word: comparisons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Howard Chua-Eoan, who oversaw this special issue. "He's the biggest soccer fan in the U.S., and helped bring the World Cup here in 1994." A call was placed, and the result is an enthusiastic and knowing appreciation of the great Brazilian superstar, as well as a cogent comparison of soccer and American sports, a realpolitik, so to speak, of two quite different regimes...
...Following a quiet first year during which the group studied Harvard's resources for victims of sexual assault in comparison to those at other schools, the coalition has become a central force in campus politics during the past semester...
Almost 100 years ago, on January 8, 1900, The Crimson published a front page story titled "A Brief Summary of Growth and Changes of the Century." The one-column article stated that "the beginning of the year 1900 has suggested a comparison of the present Harvard with the Harvard of one hundred years...
Following a quiet first year during which the group studied Harvard's resources for victims of sexual assault in comparison to those at other schools, the coalition has become a central force in campus politics during the past semester...
...some extent, though, student activists bring the comparison onto themselves. The imagery of the '60s is a powerful weapon and, at least at Harvard, student activists have been willing to exploit...