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...Harvard College will soon also have to confront another renovation project as massive as that of the Yard dorms, as the undergraduate houses, especially those along the Charles River, come due for repairs...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: The Facelift of the Yard | 6/29/1993 | See Source »

...article argues that Edelman's statements made through the Children's Defense Fund indicate that she is "railing against attempts to confront the culture of poverty whose existence she herself implicitly concedes...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: 'America's Mom' Battles to Promote Welfare of Children | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

...Holocaust is a malignity of such dimensions that one must resort to mental tricks to appreciate its scale and scope. Yet, one is compelled to confront its scale and scope -- and single-mindedness -- in order to understand its uniqueness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holocaust: Memory And Resolve | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...License plates make it easy to trace home addresses; Social Security numbers and public records can be useful in assessing a subject's financial status. The point of such snooping is to lay siege to people who perform or facilitate abortions: pray or picket in front of their houses, confront them in the supermarket, identify them as "murderers" to their neighbors and children. A lawyer instructed the Melbourne volunteers on how far they could go with such harassing activities while remaining within their First Amendment rights. The attorney took them to the Brevard County courthouse and showed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Camp For Crusaders | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...fate of America's children to anything less than astute professionals is to invite mediocrity. The American educational system has problems far more pressing than the moral significance of the Rainbow Curriculum. Let's leave the management of out schools to people with the experience, training and wisdom to confront them...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Education by Amateurs | 4/17/1993 | See Source »

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