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...studies, released in 1989, concluded that homosexuals did not pose a security risk and did not disrupt the military environment. The Defense Department, however, chose to reject the findings and down-played the studies as draft recommendations...

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pentagon Has No Plans To End Anti-Gay Policy | 1/29/1992 | See Source »

...walk-out itself didn't really disrupt anything, but it will raise the awareness of what may come," said Nina Morrison, a Yale senior and a member of a student organization pushing for a quick settlement...

Author: By Betty L. Cung, | Title: Yale Workers Stage Walk-Out | 1/22/1992 | See Source »

Even if Pol Pot's candidates get only 20% of the vote, it would be enough to re-establish them as a legitimate political force, able to disrupt the government from within. The Prince may have come home, but jasmine petals cannot quite hide the smell of dangers ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia One Step Out of a Nightmare | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...passive and emotionally blocked. Her best quality, stubborn persistence, does not lend itself to glamour or theatrics. Besides, she was not present -- victims rarely are -- for the key moments in solving the case and preparing for trial. Thus, in bringing the story back to her, McGinniss keeps having to disrupt its momentum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Journalist and the Murder | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

Cloud even asked me why we were trying to stop Hoge from teaching this class. I explained to Cloud that we were doing nothing of the sort. Were we to shout down Hoge at the IOP introductory meeting, disrupt his study group when it tries to meet, or block access to the building, then we would be in the wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burstein: My Protest Doesn't Restrict Hoge's Academic Freedom | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

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