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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Complementing Short's heroics, Derrick Horner turned in a stellar performance on Saturday. The sophomore sprinter took first place in the 55m dash, second in the 200m and third in the long jump...

Author: By Ray Patricco, | Title: Harvard Owns GBCs Behind Mee, Griffin | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...fairly incoherent conservatism of the Salient and the white-bread blandness of The Independent, virtually every Harvard publication espouses the party line. The Crimson has been tireless and tiresome in its editorial support for every PC cause. Perspective and the Subterranean Review go one step further by adding a dash of socialism. Even when the Advocate and Padan Aram approach political issues in book reviews, they never stray far from the party line...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: 'Politically Correct' Thought Control | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...like the beginning of World War II. The minds and computers of Western defense experts have long concentrated on two dangers, each a variant of a devastating episode that occurred about a half-century ago. One is an armored attack on Western Europe, a replay of Hitler's dash to the English Channel. The other is a nuclear Pearl Harbor, a bolt-from-the-blue attack by Soviet intercontinental ballistic missiles that would catch American weapons sleeping in their silos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rethinking The Red Menace | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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