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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Thursday April 12, President Bok joined Fox's condemnation, releasing a statement "deploring the tone and content of the recent Pi Eta Speakers Club newsletter." Bok went on to comment that "tasteless and grossly insensitive references to groups of people have no place in this or any other civilized community," adding that the newsletter was "totally inconsistent" with the University's commitment to full respect for men and women...
...spent some part of my life in developing countries nearly one third. But I was still raised with certain American views and values." He adds, "For these students to be able to identify with Harvard as a premium world institution is very important. It is not the content of the courses, but the knowledge that they as Third World students can come to one of the premium world institutions and make the grade...
...succeed and the intense unhappiness he suffered as a result of his fits of anger, are well portrayed in Alexander's book, which offers a striking psychological portrait of the man. But instead of using this portrait as a jumping-off point for some broader observations, Alexander is content to stick to talking about baseball as a man with a Passion might--telescopically. The approach is not invalid, for Alexander offers a fair-minded and insightful biography. But this view is limiting and, ultimately, boring for the non-fanatic...
...reported, citizens wait on our election year with baited breath. Professors who spend Sundays at war and the rest of the week with their work preface their books with notes about who will win, while television stars plan their careers around whether or not their show's political content will survive a Reagan election. In the tiny town of San Juan Del Norte, one of the few the Reagan CIA contras hold, a guard now stops journalists from entering. AP reported last week that the guard, who is a member of the "Democratic Revolutionary Alliance," said he had orders from...
Moreover, the film often seems overly pretentious, as if existing solely to call attention to the director's innovative genius. And while it can hardly be considered an esoteric creation, its obsession with experimentation and style over content detracts from its quality as a political and social commentary...