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...Harvard students no longer participated in ROTC, then many fewer Harvard students would enlist in the military, and at that point "we may not have the luxury of this kind of debate," Oettinger said...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin and Sarah J. Schaffer, S | Title: Faculty Criticizes ROTC Funding Compromise | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

...must presumably distinguish between the good, official racism (which is polyunsaturated) and bad racism (which is the saturated fat of the redneck). Well, good racism does not drive out bad. It is weak-minded and dangerously innocent to think one can enlist an immoral principle (sorting out individuals by race) in the service of social justice. The battle against bad racism becomes (like the war in Vietnam) not only unwinnable but self-perpetuating. And worse: the effort to combat racism grows evil in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cure for Racism | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

Susan and David were too distraught to appear in public for the first few days; David's father and many other family members moved in with Susan to lend her comfort, and a relative served as spokesman. But eventually the parents faced the cameras to enlist their power. "Michael, Alex, we love you very much and we're not giving up on you," David said. "Hang on and be strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and Deceit | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

...sociopathic rampage. She just plain wants the money she steals from her husband (Bill Pullman), who obtained it in a drug deal that she had urged on him. She just plain needs to create a new life so she can hide from his wrath. And she just plain must enlist simple Mike Swale (Peter Berg) as an accomplice in murder when her mate finally catches up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Wretch on a Sexual Rampage | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

While the beating of war drums is intended to intimidate Haiti's leaders, it is also meant to prepare the two groups Clinton must enlist before sending U.S. troops into battle: Congress and the American people. To convince the country that returning Aristide to power is worth spilling American blood, advisers told Clinton he needs to spell out the U.S. vital interests at stake, preferably in a TV speech this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: This Time We Mean Business | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

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