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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Agreed. But to have a group of pro-Palestinian organizations and anti-Israel speakers debate Israeli policy unlikely to accomplish that. It's akin to having a board of Christian fundamentalists discuss the legality of abortion, or having Zairean leader Sese Seko Mobutu speak about peace in Africa, for that matter. Although all views should be heard, treating such a forum as an academic pursuit would make a mockery of the term. To lend Harvard's credibility to a conference so imbalanced in its approach, so determined to push a particular point of view rather than to give...

Author: By Lori E. Fein, | Title: Don't Legitimate Propaganda | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

Goldin, whose latest book Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women will be released in January, said she plans to visit the University later this month to meet department members and discuss a possible contract with Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Ec Seeks to Tenure First Woman Prof | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...weeks ago, Sullivan and three other Independents joined liberal Councillor Saundra Graham in the highly unusual move to calling for a special meeting to discuss the easement...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Tables Ruling On Harvard Motor Inn | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

BERLIN--East German Communist Party chief Egon Krenz headed to Moscow yesterday to discuss reform proposals with the architect of perestroika, Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New E. German Leader Meets With Gorbachev | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...though such arrests were a low police priority that evening. Countless residents grabbed flashlights to direct traffic at intersections where signal lights had stopped. In the seedy Mission district of San Francisco, a woman carrying two flashlights, precious as gold under the circumstances, overheard two men discuss stealing one. In a rare spirit of camaraderie, they refrained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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