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Great literature often concerns self-discovery through encounter with the Other. In Heart of Darkness, Marlow meets Colonel Kurtz and realizes that a thin line separates the values of civilization and insanity. In Moby-Dick,this guy's chasing around a big whale, but the whale is really a part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Horror, the Horror | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

According to Administration sources, the U.S. will encourage delegates to renew their September call to action. This would provide President Clinton with the diplomatic cover for imposing sanctions. Before he takes that step, though, Clinton advisers expect to encounter opposition from within the Administration, as concern for the tiger collides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Tigers on the Brink | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

Moreover, because the Cuban immigration was largely white, Cubans were less likely to encounter racial barriers and more likely to assimilate with American society. The Cuban community is politically far to the right of the Puerto Rican and Chicano communities not only because of its relative wealth (still below that...

Author: By Manuel F. Cachan, | Title: Don't Call Me Latino | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

Staebler and company were aglow in part bacause the Crimson's 15-3, 15-12, 15-10 win came after an odd encounter with the men from Rhode Island earlier this season. At a tournament at Vassar earlier this season, the Crimson played a rough game against a less-than...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Volleyballers Spike Roger Williams | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

A message circulated over the Internet last year successfully conveys the difficulties Harvard students encounter when trying to understandteaching fellows who lack English proficiency. Entitled "Surviving Carcurus: A guide to understanding Calculus TFs," it provides us with translations for TFs' pronunciations of mathematical terms.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching the Teaching Fellows | 3/9/1994 | See Source »

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