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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Monday, December 10, in commemoration of the third anniversary of the intifada, the Harvard-Radcliffe Committee on Palestine (COP) put up six signs around the Yard saying, "As a center of protest this university has been closed. --Israeli Military Command," and another nine signs at the entrances to various houses saying, "You have 48 hours to evacuate before this house is demolished. --Israeli Military Command...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinian Group's Rights Violated | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...occupied territories. Palestinian universities, such as Birzeit and Al-Najah on the West Bank, have been closed by Israeli military order for more than three years. The Israeli military has demolished hundreds of Palestinian homes as a form of collective punishment. These are precisely the facts that COP wanted to bring home to the Harvard community with our signs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinian Group's Rights Violated | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

Hardly anyone managed to see these signs, however, since they were so quickly removed. A member of our group actually saw a male undergraduate disposing of one sign in the trash. This individual is, furthermore, a member of the Harvard-Israel Public Affairs Committee (HIPAC), and while COP accepts HIPAC's statement that his act was not official group policy, the question remains as to why he felt compelled to do what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinian Group's Rights Violated | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...COP put up 12 instead of six signs on Wednesday in the Yard, to make clear that our stand is firm in expressing ourselves both as members of this university and as supporters of Palestine. Dina Abu-Ghaida '91 Rhoda Kanaaneh '92 Harvard-Radcliffe Committee on Palestine

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinian Group's Rights Violated | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...executives were apprehensive that their little story of a kid and two Keystone Kriminals would be lost in a season awash in such high-profile films as Rocky V, Kindergarten Cop and Godfather III. They were even more apprehensive about competition from Three Men and a Little Lady, a sequel to one of 1988's big hits, Three Men and a Baby, which opened five days after Home Alone. But, says Sherak, "by the time Three Men opened, we were already positioned. Our momentum just kept going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Home Alone Breaks Away | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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