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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seven professors who form the CRR are to be applauded for their cautious and conscientious approach to their task of disciplining students. It is a noble, and correct, impulse to value justice over expediency. But disregard for expediency can go only...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: A Foolish Consistency | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...first premonition proved correct: he and I shared a lot in common. The blonde in most of his Polaroids could have been the one that I had chased in high school. He and his best friend owned practically the same green Chevy Malibu that my cousin and I wrecked. Even his most hated teacher reminded me of the walrus-like man that ostensibly taught me beginning Biology...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: You Can't Go Home Again | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...eleventh hour of the "other America" these students' major contribution beyond filling unspecified quotas is their odious indifference to their poor and to important questions of culture. These failings are symptomatic of much deeper moral and cultural crisis. It is a crisis that no amount of affirmative action can correct since it involves deep questions that they alone will have to address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let the Debate Begin | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

...certify that the statements made by me above are correct and complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Statement Of Ownership: Statement of Ownership | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...time Democrats were convinced they had hit political pay dirt. Said California Congressman Tony Coelho, chairman of the House Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: "The issue is there. Texas One (the First District) proved that." More than a few Republicans suspected that the Democrats could very well be correct, politically if not economically. Wyoming Congressman Dick Cheney, a member of what he described as "a small band of brothers" favoring free trade, was afraid that the issue of curbs on imports provided "an opening for Democrats to reestablish their ties to the blue-collar voter. It's the Iranian hostage crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle Over Barriers | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

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