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Despite the assertion that a women's center would welcome everyone, it is highly unlikely that those oblivious to women's issues would flock to it. A women's center would really serve as a special interest resource with very little (positive) influence on the Harvard community as a whole...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: A Center Is Unnecessary | 9/25/1990 | See Source »

...with many supposed Harvard guts, the myth of easy "Sex" persists. Hundreds of students flock to "Sex" each year expecting nothing more than a collection of racy tidbits of sexual knowledge...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Harvard Guts: More Than You've Bargained For? | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

...Egypt and Israel have risen to 20%, while those for tours to Turkey have risen to 10%. Big British tour operators like Thomson Holidays report the same traveler reluctance: Thomson bookings to Israel, for example, are down 50% from the same period last year. British sun seekers who traditionally flock to beaches in Cyprus or Turkey have also begun shopping around for other roosts. French-owned Club Mediterranee reports that future bookings for villages in Turkey, Egypt and Israel have fallen significantly. So concerned is the Israeli government that the Tourism Ministry recently injected an additional $235,000 into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: They'd Rather Be in Philadelphia | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...stations in the U.S. has dropped from just over 190,000 in 1974 to about 110,000. Representatives of Amoco and BP of America defended the so- called pack pricing of gasoline. If his company charged less than the others, explained Amoco spokesman Mike Thompson, customers would flock to Amoco stations and buy all their gasoline. Some stations might even run out of gas, he contended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Barbarians At The Pump | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

...Bath and Wells, was named to be the 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury. Carey was one of two candidates that a 16- member commission proposed to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and Queen Elizabeth made the formal appointment. Carey next year will become the spiritual leader of both the English flock and 70 million Anglicans and Episcopalians in 164 countries. At 54, he could look forward to 16 years in office before obligatory retirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dramatic Choice for Canterbury | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

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