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...busy" to come by. Moreover, O'Connor says the caseworker never responded to this fifth appeal to CWA, despite repeated subsequent calls. O'Connor took the Lopezes to a city hospital for psychiatric counseling, and Awilda seemed to calm down somewhat. To O'Connor's dismay, however, she repeatedly avoided signing a release that would allow him to send his observations to the city agency. By last July she had dropped out of touch entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELISA IZQUIERDO: ABANDONED TO HER FATE | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...have been very pleased with the accomplishments of the Undergraduate Council this semester, and the coverage in the Crimson has generally been favorable. It was with great dismay and some confusion, therefore, that I read Wednesday's staff editorial accusing this semester's council of frivolity and irrelevance ("'Spirit Week': A Miserable Failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coverage of U.C. Not Balanced | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...criticism of oil companies endangered the cash flow to the ruling junta. He had actively campaigned against the environmental destruction on his tribal land caused by Shell Oil Company. As a result of Saro-Wiwa's efforts, Shell ended oil mining in the author's homeland, much to the dismay of the military junta...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Harvard Should Divest From Shell | 11/28/1995 | See Source »

...with shock and dismay that I discovered the University's plans to destroy the Freshmen Union's Great Hall. Harvard's administrators and planners claim that since the Union is being moved, the 90-foot-long hall--which has hardwood paneling, an extravagant plaster ceiling, and stone fireplaces, and which has served as a gathering place for Harvard students for 100 years--is expendable. They want to rip out the hall's decoration and subdivide it into offices. Before this happens we can only hope that the administration comes to its senses. The hall should be preserved not only became...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Save the Union's Great Hall | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

...further requests that President Neil L. Rudenstine sign letters to Shell Oil, a leading investor in Nigeria in which the University is reportedly a shareholder, "expressing out-rage and dismay at the executions...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Nigeria Boycott Urged | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

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