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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...groups claimed to represent oases of conservatism in Harvard's politically correct desert and took gay rights and the general acceptance of the homosexual lifestyle as direct targets...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Making Her Own Schedule, Setting Her Own Pace | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...addition to leading the Republican Club, Wilson founded a group in support of Desert Storm, and worked with the fellows committee and student advisory committee at the Institute of Politics. For the last year, Wilson has been working to create a Washington, D.C., political organization which would coordinate progressive, tolerant conservatives on several college campuses into an ongoing "mini-think-tank...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Making the Campus Safe For the 'Nice Republicans' | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Wilson makes a point of shaping his image in the campus media, quick to complain when he believes he's been misrepresented. During the Gulf War, Wilson wrote several letters to The Crimson complaining of his pro-Desert Storm group. More recently, Wilson complained that an article in Fifteen Minutes, a weekly magazine published by The Crimson, portrayed him negatively...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Making the Campus Safe For the 'Nice Republicans' | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Before long, Powell became well-known to the public for his role in orchestrating the military movements of the U.S.-led coalition that drove Iraq out of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Powell Degree Ceremony Will Be Marked By Protest | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Others felt unprepared for their future lives for different reasons. Elizabeth D. Quinlan '68 says while she enjoyed the education she received at Radcliffe, it was very different from the structured, hierarchical world of the military she entered after graduation--or Operation Desert Storm, during which she served as the chief of orthopedics in a war hospital in Saudi Arabia...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Radcliffe Grads Struggle to Balance Families, Careers | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

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