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...using protest as a tool has helped not onlyto enlighten administrators, but also to informstudents about the concerns of their peers...

Author: By Sandhya R. Rao, | Title: Since `69, Protests' Nature Changed | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...band turned over every four years, but she provided continuity and kept its traditions," he said. "When I started in 1971 she was there to enlighten me as to band tradition. She was an incredible resource...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Longtime Friend of Band Dies at 83 | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...complicate things for Patricia Shingledecker. She vows to go and see the movie, including the highway scene. "I want to see what prompted them," she says. "Everyone says Michael and I were a lot alike. If I see it, I think I could understand better." If the movie does enlighten her, then she will have achieved an answer that so far seems to elude the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lie Down in Darkness | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...closing, I just want to urge every member of the Harvard community to keep an open mind when assessing General Powell's suitability as a speaker. Consider the possibility that the General might be able to enlighten most of the Harvard community (especially those who consider themselves the sole proprietors of oppression) with regards to the subject of clawing your way to success while overcoming every possible obstacle. After all, if we succumb to knee-jerk, P.C. condemnation of General Powell, we will indeed be practicing the one thing we all claim to abhor: intolerance. Jon-Peter Kelly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Critics of Powell are Practicing Intolerance | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...Exxon Valdez oil spill to genetic engineering. She was also one of the organizing hands behind TIME's intensive treatment of the 1992 Earth Summit. Still, Dorfman, who keeps a small collection of fossils herself, has a fondness for things that come out of the past to enlighten the present. Without old bones, Dorfman points out, we wouldn't have realized that "every time you order chicken for dinner, you're actually ordering dinosaur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Apr. 26, 1993 | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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