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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...move follows a decision by the Department of Education requiring Harvard to release the documents, which contain admissions officers' candid written comments about applicants...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Releases Comment Sheets | 4/2/1992 | See Source »

...letter to the students, Lewis said it is the office's policy to destroy the sheets--which contain candid written comments by admissions officers about applicants--"after a certain period of time following an applicant's admission...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admissions Office Says It Destroyed Comment Sheets | 3/20/1992 | See Source »

...failure is the possibility that history will condemn the West for not acting when it had the chance, for not seizing one of those rare opportunities to shape the world for the better. From the end of World War II, the West, and especially the U.S., spent trillions to contain the Soviet Union; that money was, in effect, diverted from the domestic economies to reach this exact point in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Is the West Losing Russia? | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

Down below sit the houses so often touted on tourbooks and travel brochures, with picturesque stone walls and neat, well-kept shutters. If they were as authentic as the literature promises, they would contain quaint furniture, a wood-burning stove, maybe a kerosene lamp...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quasi-Euro Old Quebec: Tacky Theme-Park City | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

...QUEBEC is a French-speaking city in a French speaking province. The shopkeepers in Old Quebec speak French. So do the restaurateurs. Their establishments, which serve French entrees at suspiciously-similar prices, fill the houses that don't contain souvenir shops...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quasi-Euro Old Quebec: Tacky Theme-Park City | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

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