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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...taken lightly. Unfortunately, Boyd seems to have no qualms in doing so. I like to think that people form their political beliefs after careful thought about issues and policies that are important to them. Such choices should be respected. This respect for others' political beliefs lies at the very core of a functioning pluralistic political system. It is ludicrous to imply that every person who happens to favor smaller government, stronger national defense, or a less regulated economy is also a racist. At best, Boyd is thumbing his nose at those who disagree with him; at worst, he seriously means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Conservatism | 4/24/1987 | See Source »

...statue-of-the-three-lies. "And here on the side is the Harvard seal, 'Veritas,' it means truth," the guide continues. "Behind me is the Science Center, where students take the computer test, pass the Quantitative Reasoning Requirement, and take some of the science courses required by Harvard's Core Curriculum." Veritas, the Science Center, the QRR and the Core register amidst furious mental scribling...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: College Colloquialism | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

Indeed, some of those attending the tryouts were hard-core actors who brought with them elaborate portfolios and years of dramatic experience...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Standing Around On The Job | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...week, becoming a ballroom and night club in a matter of eight days. Last Saturday, groups of sophisticated students danced away the night in the house's annual waltz. Then, this Saturday, a less elevated audience, including a group of slam dancers, rocked to the beat of three hard core bands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...elections of 1984 resulted in political deadlock, Peres and Shamir swapped jobs. The intellectual Peres tends to fare better in the polls than the scrappy Shamir. In January, Peres' approval rating was 70%, Shamir's 49%. Although the Prime Minister was recently elected leader of the Herut Party, core of the Likud bloc, Smith says that a new poll due out in several weeks will show a decline in both Shamir's and Peres' popularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Sagging Spirits | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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