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Harvard's reputation for spawning successful literad compelled some of its young novelists to enlist for four years. Paul J. Balson '89, who has been working on his novel, "Ramsey," for the past five months, says, "I'm here because T.S. Eliot came here...
...draft did not encourage any more U.S. adventurism in the '50s, than a lack of one has in the '80s. Finally, one of the central benefits of national service would be training and job-related skills experience for all American young people, and not just those who choose to enlist in the armed forces...
...strategy of extending short-term loans and imposing painful belt-tightening programs on Third World nations. Sensing that those countries are being crushed by their debt burdens, the U.S. now believes that their only hope lies in faster economic growth. To achieve that goal, Washington thinks the IMF should enlist the help of the World Bank, a cash-rich agency that has largely remained aloof from the debt thicket. The Administration wants the bank to lend money more broadly and follow up the loans with long-term economic guidance for the debtors...
...said one, is "put up or shut up." Washington wants to hear concrete proposals at the negotiating table, not trial balloons floated to journalists. At various times in Geneva, Reagan noted last week, "we have offered at least six versions of a possible reduction and six different ways to enlist their interest in negotiating with us in a reduction of warheads. They have come back with nothing." Before returning to Geneva, the U.S. delegation, led by Max Kampelman, was summoned to the White House to hear Reagan deliver an impassioned defense of SDI. "Their instructions were to stand pat," said...
First, the Committee recommended that the academic dean enlist experts from outside Harvard to review each department's graduate program every six years. Current visiting committees periodically conduct broad studies of each department; the Strauch Committee recommended a separate evaluation system focusing on the graduate programs...