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Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTORS RUSH THE NET | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...short run, only a fool would be optimistic about Russia's course, the eventual outcome seems favorable. As Gorbachev says, "Only the old are truly Communists now. When the young take over, communism will finally die, and democracy will take firm root." So while few deny that a period of repressive score settling would attend a Communist victory, the grass that is already growing through the cracks will continue to do so in any event. It is right to view this election as among the most pivotal in history. The question, though, is no longer whether Russia's future will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: THE PEOPLE CHOOSE | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...cannot last. Not just because you cannot keep heaping burden after burden on business without killing it. But because you cannot keep hiding burden after burden from the electorate without insulting it. Yes, you can fool some of the people some of the time. The minimum-wage hike will undoubtedly pass. But hungry as the American people are for a free lunch, serve it often enough, and they will ask to see the check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FREE-LUNCH LIBERALISM | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...selling of soft drugs is inseparable from the selling of hard drugs. Likewise, selling to college students is inseparably linked with selling to children. Don't fool yourself; somewhere up the line, Blankenship and David were allegedly profiting someone who does these things. Somewhere along the line, they were allegedly putting guns in the hands of America's future gang members. Unfortunately, these two should be counting their blessings. If they were anything but Harvard students, they wouldn't be getting any sympathy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 5/10/1996 | See Source »

...SpringFest was a lot of fun. Hyman made a fool of himself though," W. Glen Warner '99 said. "It was kind of funny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1,500 Turn Out for SpringFest '96 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

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