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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Republican Senator Wallop says that Casey supplied "all sufficient details for anybody to draw correct conclusions." He charges that some of his colleagues are expressing outrage now to hide their embarrassment at failing to appreciate the significance of Casey's testimony and to ask the CIA director probing questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Explosion over Nicaragua | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...freshman who seeks advice from many different sources who is most likely to make correct academic choices. The proctor should always be available for general academic advice, and implementation of the Undergraduate Council's proposals would make it easier for freshmen to contact three groups who can give more specific information. Then freshmen could make truly informed decisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frosh Advice | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...even sickness among the commanders. Faced with such scenarios, and with hard evidence denied by no one (including the Russians) that the Soviet chemical and biological weapons industry employs over 1,00,000 people and busies 14 industrial complexes, the Reagan Administration two years ago took the uncomfortable but correct first step toward deterrence of this type of aggression with a $123 million nerve gas program...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Misplaced Horror | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

Such blanket generalizations are belied by the far more complex reality: Asians, no more than any other race, are not a monolithic group and cannot be characterized by facile, sweeping generalities. To be sure, the article is correct in maintaining that Asian culture does play some role in shaping the character of many Asian-Americans. However, the portrayal of Asian culture as uni-dimensional is simply fallacious. Asian culture espouses the work ethic, dedication, and education; however American society in general endorses these values. Moreover, Asian culture emphasizes humanity, character, and integrity, as well as the work ethic. Why does...

Author: By Vincent T. Chang and Amy C. Han, S | Title: Newsweek's Asian-American Stereotypes | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...CORRECT to look beyond the Pi Eta affair itself to see the kind of lessons it teaches, but the majority opinion goes too far in attacking the final clubs...

Author: By Anne EMANUELLE Birn, | Title: Guilt By Association | 4/21/1984 | See Source »

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