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Many Latino students interviewed yesterday echoed the statements of the student leaders, saying that throughout their student careers, they confront bias in various forms...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latino Life at Harvard | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

Blair House was inevitable. When the chore changed from campaigning to governing, Clinton had to confront the flaws in his prescriptions and the excessively optimistic projections of the institutions over which he has no control. "The bad news had to be delivered at some point," says Labor Secretary-designate Robert Reich. "It was only a matter of when and where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Moving In | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

...plasticity, if none of her cheek. Baryshnikov is 44. Because of recurrent knee problems, his famous jump has been curtailed and he cannot lift Tharp, but his technique is as pure and liquid as ever. The evening, with mostly new works, tries to cope with the physical realities that confront them both and is only partly successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two More for The Road | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

...year -- are not diminishing. And as Kohl finally acknowledged in a recent speech, Germany is entering the recession that has had much of the West and Japan in its grip. Most domestic political considerations argue against the Kohl government's using the opportunity of the police crackdown to confront German xenophobia. After Molln, though, every humane consideration demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on the Right | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...first-grade curriculum in New York City -- sort of a gay companion to Jack and Jill. And that has led to a bitter fight about when and how to teach children about homosexuality, a question that schools all around the country have begun -- very cautiously -- to confront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack And Jack and Jill and Jill | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

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