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Through this endeavor, HRCD not only raised a significant amount of money but they also increased their membership from 50 to 200 students...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: SHOW ME THE MONEY | 3/8/1997 | See Source »

...profoundly ambivalent. It turned out to be impossible to relegate foreign ideas to neatly circumscribed compartments; and by the end of the 19th century the pressure from the world of ideas had led to strident and insistent demands for new structures of justice, new realms of freedom for aesthetic endeavor and the dissemination of information, and abandonment of autocracy for either a genuinely circumscribed constitutional monarchy or a popularly based republican form of government. Under these and other pressures, the last dynasty fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENG XIAOPING AS PAST AND PROLOGUE | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...would be a truly sad situation if, years from now, in the histories of American blacks and Jews, it was recorded that Gavin Cato, Yankel Rosenbaum and the unique coalition between blacks and Jews all died in the last decade of the 20th century. We must endeavor, even through hardship (a reality both our peoples have known), to ensure that such a history is never written. --Jason Purnell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blacks and Jews Must Act Together to Make Change | 2/18/1997 | See Source »

Chung said her next endeavor will be a syndicated evening news program...

Author: By Sadie H. Sanchez, | Title: Connie Chung Speaks At AAA Conference | 2/15/1997 | See Source »

...backpack of electric circuits and batteries to their carapace. The electrodes prod them to turn left and right, go backward and forward. The plan is to equip them with minicameras or other sensory devices so that they can crawl into pipes to track vermin or, in a more heroic endeavor, be sent into earthquake rubble to locate survivors. Sewage inspection should suit them just fine: cockroaches are scavengers that eat their own. A spokesman for Combat Insect Control Systems, which makes household insecticides, says there is no shortage of roaches for such duties (more than 3,500 species exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

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