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...wholeheartedly support your endeavor and accurately represent the approval of many of my neighbors," said resident Daniel P. Anderson...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Council Proposes Harvard Square War Memorial | 9/19/1995 | See Source »

...dollars. But Oseola McCarty's scholarship fund is not just a form of misbehavior that we're allowing her to get away with because this is a free country. We think it is a positive, good thing. Don't we? So what's the difference between her admirable endeavor and all that "bad" affirmative action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEROUS OLD LADY, OR REVERSE RACIST? | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

...National Endowment for the Arts'] shotgun policy of passing out masses of small grants has conjured up an unsustainable array of needy groups and individuals ... Well meaning in its objective, [it] has also produced unexpected consequences. Art is not a product like soybeans, but rather the outcome of imaginative endeavor by talented people, of whom there is always a limited supply. When grants prop up artists unable to attract audiences, individuals with limited abilities persist, crowding out superior talents." Should the American people be forced to underwrite cultural dependents who add to our decay and undermine our values rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUTTING CULTURAL FUNDING: A REPLY | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

Michigan Senator Spencer Abraham proposes to privatize the national endowments. He would put the responsibility for their funding in the hands of those best able to judge and appreciate artistic endeavor, namely the arts community itself. Senator Abraham challenges the same entertainers who visited Washington this year, lobbying for increased NEA funding, to produce a series of benefit concerts and records while utilizing traditional fund-raising approaches to fund a privatized endowment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUTTING CULTURAL FUNDING: A REPLY | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...March, his experiments were carried aboarrd the Shuttle Endeavor STS-67. However, because of a refrigeration problem, the crystals didn't grow very well...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Thiessen's Science Taking Off | 8/8/1995 | See Source »

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