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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kaczynski's spiteful return to childhood included a desire to kill "high" persons. To the Oklahoma bombers, all people who work in government offices are "high"; to the Unabomber, all people who work in corporate offices are "high." Some corporate officials are corrupt, but no distinctions are made. Improving society by killing people is a naivete we are cultivating in our culture. Action movies say that every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT BLY ON THE MIND OF THE UNABOMBER SUSPECT | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...however, we realized that this was no isolated incident but an unfortunate trend. General exams, while they can be onerous, are an integral part of the well-educated undergraduate's experience. For an honors candidate to graduate without an assurance that he or she knows the field is to corrupt the entire idea of graduating with honors...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: General Exams Are Crucial | 4/17/1996 | See Source »

...agree. Rudd lost his two previous elections because a cadre of self-obsessed and corrupt members of the old U.C. did not like his message. They did not want to hear about their responsibility to put students first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Coffey Credit | 4/16/1996 | See Source »

...able to judge with perspective the acts committed. Former vice president Dan Quayle's incorrect spelling of potato (with an e) seems to be on the same level of immorality as Sen. Bob Packwood's (R-Wash.) sexual harassment. By portraying so much of the government as corrupt, negative campaigning can also fan the flames of militia groups who believe there is no part of the government worth saving and are willing to start over from scratch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Politics and Painkillers | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

Tung Q. Le '96 said he was not surprised by the finding because "Harvard students are basically corrupt...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: Harvard in the Penthouse: Web Surfing for Pets | 4/5/1996 | See Source »

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