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...whole alleged 90's sideburn phenomenon canbe compared to Perry--a weak imitation of theoriginal. Like bell-bottoms and acid-washed jeans,sideburns will probably soon be nothing more thana distant fashion memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bits of Sex And Violence | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...IKNOW A LOT of Asians who don't just study." At that moment, I realized what a sham political correctness is--a placebo, a magic hallucinogenic pill that causes uncomfortable facts to recede into a distant haze. Political correctness directs all our frustrations at racists, real or imaginary, at the price of losing any realistic assessment of ourselves...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Off the Beaten Track | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

...Crimson didn't win one. It won two. In a feat that has never been accomplished in Harvard women's basketball history, the Crimson came home from the most distant Ivy road trip with two thrilling and emotional victories...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Women Cagers Steal Two on the Road | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...current recession has quickly become one of the campaign's major issues. Since real-life job searches are in store for all in the not-so-distant future, the state of the economy is bearing heavily in college students' minds. Demanding steps to address the nation's recession-plagued social and economic woes through political activism fits into the realm of not just seeking help for yourself but for others as well. It's that whole enlightened self-interest thing...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: What Are You Waiting For? | 2/1/1992 | See Source »

...general campaign is a distant dream, but Clinton is assiduously pursuing his centrist lines so he can avoid being perceived as tacking back from a more liberal stance. "You're killed if you look expedient," he says, "and killed if you're caught too clearly tailoring your message for different audiences" -- which explains why Clinton tells the Republicans he's courting that he will pay for a middle-class tax break by raising the wealthy's tax rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: The Self-Making of a Front Runner | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

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