Word: express
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...whole. Whether deep reflection upon the matter leads one to vote for this particular referendum or to abstain from voting on it is not the issue of primary importance. What matters most is that the citizens of Cambridge enter into serious consideration of the matter and publicly express their thoughts, questions and reservations. Jonathan Springer '90, Co-chair, Harvard-Radcliffe Zionist Alliance...
James Robinson, chairman of American Express, argues for the creation of a new international organization, the Institute of International Debt and Development, or I2D2 for short. (American Express knows something about marketing, after all.) I2D2 would buy Third World loans from commercial banks at a discount in exchange for bonds backed by industrial countries. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development offers a far more radical proposal: an outright 30% reduction of private bank loans owed by 15 major debtor countries...
Some of the more intriguing experiments are going on in local TV studios. Good Evening, Moscow!, a daily news and commentary show on the Moscow channel, sends out a young journalist with an "express camera" to film slice-of-life vignettes on city streets. The show also cajoles officials to take the hot seat for questions called in by viewers. The Leningrad channel broadcasts the provocative cultural digest Fifth Wheel, focusing on "superfluous people" in the arts and letters, as well as the offbeat 600 Seconds news show, in which commentator Alexander Nevzorov races against a flashing digital clock...
Running Backs: The Tony Hinz Express was derailed last week against Holy Cross. (Hinz rushed for just 50 yards, half of Harvard's output.) But the Big Engine That Can should stay on track this week. Hinz has 251 yards rushing through three games. After Hinz, Yohe is the Crimson's main running threat. He has 72 yards on the ground...
...writing this letter as a representative of the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard to express our dismay at the recent decision by the administration to enforce the rule prohibiting the distribution of unsolicited publications to the doorsteps of freshman rooms. We find this rule misguided and damaging to the free exchange of ideas within the Harvard community...