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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...admonishment to the community is still followed, the Corporation will again place profits above morality. If returns on investment diminish severely, the Corporation's response will probably be exactly that being urged upon today: it will divest, or vote for resolutions calling for withdrawal. The University community may suddenly find that the sale of $300 million in stock will not be as expensive as the cost of holding on to the shares. The Corporation will have no problem in depriving its investment managers of 400 corporations in which to invest. More moral, that is, more profitable investments will be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divestiture? | 5/18/1979 | See Source »

...must also take issue with Mr. Walker's deceptive use of numbers in an otherwise objective presentation. It is often said about military analysis that how you count determines what you will find, and this is seen in the following quotation from Mr. Walker's article: "The current (military) budget is higher than any other period of U.S. history excepting World War II and Vietnam. It is higher now than during the Korean War and in the past fifty years of relative peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For A Global Power | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

...find these advertisements offensive, and urge the Crimson editors to re-examine their advertising policy, so they can at least be consistent. Diana Carpenter Julie Parsonnet

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Sexist Ads | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

...good--at least for the lightweights--however, were the scales used for weigh-in. One rower stepped on the scale only to find to her horror that she weighed 132 (all rowers must weigh 130 or less). The problem was quickly rectified--she stepped off the scale and then on again, for a weight loss of five pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Lights Nab Second; B.U. Wins by 5.9 Seconds | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...roles-- also directs Beyond the Fringe, without any noticeable problems. The only minor quibble, probably inherent with this kind of material (as in Monty Python and Saturday Night Live), lies in the skits' occasionally flat endings. Monty Python just switches to a cartoon when it can't find a way to finish a routine and there's always the applause sign for Saturday Night Live. Beyond the Fringe doesn't have these options...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Fringe Benefits | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

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