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History and Literature has the earliest thesis deadline on campus. Other department will receive the remaining senior theses during the next two months...

Author: By Michelle K. Hoffman, | Title: Seniors Submit Theses to Hist. and Lit. | 2/29/1992 | See Source »

...teachings of their church combined with their fierce anticommunism and their notion of American democracy. Yet the mission would have been impossible without the full support of Reagan, who believed fervently in both the benefits and the practical applications of Washington's relationship with the Vatican. One of his earliest goals as President, Reagan says, was to recognize the Vatican as a state "and make them an ally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Holy Alliance: Ronald Reagan and John Paul II | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

...Algerian constitution makes no such provision. A day later, officials declared that Washington would not stake out a position in the constitutional debate. France, which ruled Algeria until 1962 and still maintains close cultural ties, also zigged and zagged until President Francois Mitterrand concluded that Algeria "must at the earliest possible opportunity go back to a democratic process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Africa A Prelude to Civil War? | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

Second, people simply prefer different times to take exams. My earliest class all semester was at 11. Taking a 9:15 test is a feat and a half. And for masochistic science concentrators the 9:00 option is still there...

Author: By Thomas S. Hixson, | Title: Scheduling Our Hell | 1/17/1992 | See Source »

...surprisingly, the earliest, least familiar years of the century yield up the most piquant material. Billy Wilder recalls learning of the outbreak of World War I when his father ordered the afternoon entertainment in an East European coffee house to stop: "There will be no more music today. The Archduke Ferdinand has been just assassinated in Sarajevo." Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop describes getting a glimpse of Charles Lindbergh as he paraded up New York City's Fifth Avenue. The closer the series gets to present day, however, the more it overlaps with a hoard of other TV nostalgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Talk Show Without Egos THE CLASS OF THE 20TH CENTURY; A&E, Thursdays, 9 p.m. EST | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

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