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...while the committees will probably draft reports and outline long-term goals, student leaders say the answer is simple: broadening and increasing the dialogue about race relations. They say only through greater understanding of the differences between Blacks and whites will the fault lines in the community disappear...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison and Melissa Lee, S | Title: Black Student Life at Harvard | 2/25/1993 | See Source »

Impulsive and generous to a fault with relatives and friends, Mobutu must contend with their incessant demands for money and favors. One major distraction has been a feud between children of his late first wife Marie- Antoinette and those of his second, Bobi Ladawa. Another has been rivalry between Bobi Ladawa and her identical twin, a widow whom Mobutu took as a mistress some years ago and with whom he promptly had several children. Though such behavior has roots in African tradition, it has led to raucous family turmoil that represents a significant drain on the time Mobutu devotes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leaving Fire in His Wake: MOBUTU SESE SEKO | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...fair, most of the fault lies with the script itself, the most puzzling aspect being the decision to produce it in the first place. It attempts to bring us into the world of yet another "unnamed South or Latin American country," ruled by a dictator who embodies the nation's hollow state of greed and corruption. This El Commandante Gutierrez (Jonathan Fried) enters trailing a long tube of flickering lights behind him that conducts electrodes into his mechanical frame, operated by the real, unseen dictator in a far-off control room. His counterpart is Uyttersprot (Jack Willis), an embittered flunky...

Author: By Ann M. Mikkelsen, | Title: Humorless, Heavy-Handed Spider Gives Audience Arachnophobia | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

Furthermore, the Economics department told Peter that they would send a representative after Ec 10 had let out for the day. My committee also finds fault with this statement by the department for the very reason that Ec 10 does not meet on Thursdays. Furthermore, in a feeble attempt to appease us, the department sent a TF to the fair, who remained present for only 30 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Article Unfair | 2/17/1993 | See Source »

Mere press releases and posters won't help when the campus is scoffing at council members' behavior. Certainly, that behavior has not all been Beys' fault. Last fall, an already beleaguered council sank into absurdity when Maya G. Prabhu '94--who narrowly defeated Beys in the fall vice-chair election--resigned over ballot fraud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Running on Empty | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

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