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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Left with some empty space in this column and the general propensity to expound, however, I will venture some guesses. One is that audiences are lefties. They are lefties because no one but a bunch of intellectuals and students would go to hear someone else talk. Lecturers don't like to get hissed, so only lefties lecture...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Listening to the Left | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

With a somewhat different view of the world in 1977, Paul H. Boeker, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, will expound on "International Investment and Foreign Policy," on Monday, Jan. 17 at 4 p.m. The Center for International Affairs will sponsor this talk, which will take place in Room 1 of the CFIA building out on 6 Divinity...

Author: By Roger M.klein, | Title: MISCELLANY | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

...were to have journalistically evaluated my road trip down to last year's Dartmouth-Harvard game, I might have been able to expound on what a "weak-tit" atmosphere I found. But I would have been mistaken. Harvard weekend last year, despite the loss of the football and soccer teams and the torrential precipitation, was one of the landmarks of my freshman year. So what if Harvard people interrupted their studying (tooling) on Friday night just long enough to throw water balloons on visiting Dartmouth students four stories below. Or, how about the John who challenged some "Animals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kangaroo Court | 11/2/1976 | See Source »

...people out-and-out believe in prophecy. Lucky guesses happen along now and then, and mathematicians thrive on the so-called educated guess. But a person bluff enough to crane his neck toward the future and expound on the view over yonder is all too often blushing from more than exertion by the time the scene has gotten plain enough for everyone to see. Still, if you can trace an edge here and there, catch a glint on the horizon, and toss in a grain of folk wisdom--say, about history repeating itself--divination is an awfully tempting pasttime. Politicians...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: Divining China's Future | 10/1/1976 | See Source »

Most athletic coaches will expound on the importance of momentum, but Harvard track coach Bill McCurdy does not have to do much talking--his squad is riding high on a wave of momentum after a first place finish in last weekend's Greater Boston championships...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Thinclads Roll in Greater Boston Meet | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

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