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Harvard's current policy on controlling entry to commercial media has been in place since 1983. The policy helps Harvard respond to the volume of media interest and requests for access (approximately 50 informational queries and two to five crew access requests per day) while minimizing disruption of academic life, and helping to preserve the privacy of Harvard's faculty, students and staff. --Joe Wrinn, Director, Harvard News Office

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commercial Media Policy Clarified | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...videotape him as he photographed documents under his desk. On Nov. 16, the day before his 46th birthday, Nicholson was at Dulles International Airport in Washington, planning to board a flight for New York and from there a connection to Zurich. Waiting on the tarmac, disguised as ground crew, were two FBI agents, members of the bureau's supersecretive counterintelligence squad. As Nicholson headed for the open door of his plane, they blocked his path and told him he was under arrest. At that moment, three more squad members slid out from among the pack of passengers, eased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEACHER OR TRAITOR | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

They didn't know how easy it was to crisscross the thin metal rods. But the Air Force knew: in 1986 and 1991 mechanics at other bases had made the same error. Their F-15 pilots were saved from certain death only because an alert ground crew and one pilot noted the flaps weren't moving properly before takeoff. But as Major Donald Lowry Jr., 36, prepared to fly on May 30, 1995, no one noticed the snafu. So Lowry's plane, instead of being lifted into the sky that Memorial Day morning, was pushed into the runway and disintegrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLACING BLAME AT ANY COST | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...might be confused. We had heard that bands actually play music, but this motley crew tongued virtually nary a note...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...winds of conservatism have been blowing strong during the past two years--too strong for most folks aboard the good ship Liberal. Following the captain's orders, the servile minions of the left are struggling to adjust their vessel's sails for an about-face. The crew, upset, but believing that they can no longer stay the course, are hastily climbing the masts and adjusting the rudder to save their ship...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Rightward, Ho! at the Kennedy School | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

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